Words with a similar base: efficient

'efficient'
[efficient.a.01] as in: being effective without wasting time or effort or expense


Examples:
an efficient production manager
efficient engines save gas



'efficient'
[effective.s.01] as in: able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively; -G.B.Shaw


Examples:
people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons...



effective personnel
an efficient secretary
the efficient cause of the revolution



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