Sentence examples for the inefficient from inspiring English sources

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the inefficient

adjective

Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures.

  • Celery is an inefficient food.

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DEA measures inefficiency as the radial distance from the inefficient unit to the frontier.

The inefficient are weeded out and flung downward".

Doing it the inefficient way, you use the senses.

One saw it as the survival of the fittest and the death of the inefficient.

Then there is the inefficient culture and the legal vagaries involved in buying land.

The inefficient runners were not necessarily those who looked more awkward as they ran.

The inefficient burning typical in a fireplace also creates plenty of soot.

Any effective reform will involve dismantling much of the inefficient and over-staffed public sector.

The present anti-crisis measures are often geared more towards subsidising the inefficient.

In its own way, it is sicker than Italy because of the inefficient French productive apparatus".

The inefficient system for registering with the police is another source of frustration".

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