increasing efficiency
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandefficiency
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or 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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Increasingefficiencyin the globalization of business is resulting in a decreased diversity in the ways of doing and producing things.
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Clinical prediction rules are a potent tool forincreasingefficiencyof diagnostic procedures and reducing health service costs.
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Through improved viral vectors and by enhancing nonviral-based delivery systems, research aims at improving gene therapy byincreasingefficiencyof gene delivery.
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The development process applies formally justified transformations with the aim ofincreasingefficiency by throwing away unwanted paths in the calculation.
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Processing argumentation schemes represent a significant opportunity for developing more fine-grained theories of argument, for enhancing legal process and forincreasingefficiencyof computational systems.
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The question of this paper is whether thisincreasingefficiencycost is counterbalanced by gains in other measures that social insurance aims at: reduced inequality, reduced poverty, or increased welfare.
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At the same time, properly valuing resources,increasingefficiencyand reducing waste, will help to reshape the structure of economic growth and limit undesirable environmental impacts.
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The arguments, aboutincreasingefficiencyand guarding against the rise of 'welfare dependency', used to promote an expanded role for non-state actors are consistent with international developments.
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Those representing the men have made massive strides towardsincreasingefficiency.
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It has produced a growing number of lightning strikes and contributed little toincreasingefficiency.
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I now come to the first method ofincreasingefficiency, and it will raise a shout from benches opposite.
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In industry, byincreasingefficiency, they have definitely improved human relations.
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It is not just a case of increasing resources, but ofincreasingefficiency.
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At the same time, there is a substantial annual gain to the industry fromincreasingefficiency.
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These have been years of experiment, progress andincreasingefficiency.
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Surely, success in maintaining full employment must depend on increasing productivity byincreasingefficiencyand so decreasing production costs.
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What has been done about the manpower report and aboutincreasingefficiency?
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