great efficiency

collocation in English

meaningsofgreatandefficiency

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great
adjective
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/ɡreɪt/us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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efficiency
noun
uk
/ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/us
/ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
the quality of working well in an organized way, without wasting time ...
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(Definition ofgreatandefficiencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The decline in fertility during this period is a combination of many factors, but certainly the new type of contraceptives provided assurance ofgreatefficiencyof fertility control.
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Outsource public functions to private companies that will be "disciplined" intogreatefficiencyby the market.
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I have read reports which showed thegreatefficiencyof these volunteers.
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We have come to expect the retail trade, with itsgreatefficiency, to produce cur supplies every day.
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This has made forgreatefficiencyand high standards of hygiene.
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There, again, we see signs ofgreatefficiency.
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There are also many catering organisations and hotel organisations functioning withgreatefficiency.
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I obviously carried out my instructions withgreatefficiency.
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We have to try by some means or other to get greater production, greater output, andgreatefficiencyin management.
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The intent of bringinggreatefficiencyto the use of the radio spectrum still leaves the need for further clarification.
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I am sure that the presence of the army with theirgreatefficiencycould be very much to the benefit of the islanders.
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I am sure that my noble friend will perform his responsibilities withgreatefficiencyand to the delight of all.
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The task has been performed withgreatefficiencyand with the additional grace of modesty.
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Everybody is agreed that the industry right through is carried on withgreatefficiency.
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Some district health authorities have achievedgreatefficiencyin their operations, but they need more money.
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It operated in his case withgreatefficiency.
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A straight through exhaust pipe of course createsgreatefficiencybut it also creates unused hydrocarbons.
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It carries out these investigations with humanity and withgreatefficiency.
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I do, of course, agree that the police handled the matter withgreatefficiency.
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Thegreatefficiencyof agriculture, with increasing mechanisation, has played a great part in that development.
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