average efficiency

collocation in English

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average
adjective
uk
/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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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 ofaverageandefficiencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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More than one-half of the farmers cultivating their own plots operate above the estimatedaverageefficiency level compared to less than one-quarter cultivating borrowed plots.
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The point is that by using dummy variables we are basically comparing theaverageefficiencyof reformed companies with the average efficiency of non-reformed companies.
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Problems with the designs are the guide integrity during the collapse, the radiation preheating, and theaverageefficiencyof the process, etc. which we will address as well.
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Theaverageefficiencyof wind farms has been mentioned during the debate.
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Any extra profit can only be made by buying under the average price or by processing aboveaverageefficiency.
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In fact, theaverageefficiencyof a population of which an increasing number of workers were of an advanced age, would tend to be lower.
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Secondly, we have to acknowledge that theaverageefficiencyof road transport conversion chains is surprisingly low, and a step change is needed.
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Thames, with 13 other companies, was identified as being of "averageefficiency" in the way in which it handled its operating costs.
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These rugged fans offer high pressure capability withaverageefficiency.
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Typical solar panels have anaverageefficiencyof 15%, with the best commercially available panels at 21%.
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At a thickness of 200 m and less, theaverageefficiencyof monocrystalline ersol solar cells is around 17%.
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Theaverageefficiencyof world electricity production in 2009 was c.37%.
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The centralized system has anaverageefficiencyof 34 percent, requiring about three units of fuel to produce one unit of power.
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Averageefficiencyis over 94%, and reaches 96.5%.
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As at 2010, theaverageefficiencyof power plants was 38 percent.
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Old plants drag theaverageefficiencydown.
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