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1 efficient
i'fiʃənt1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) eficiente, competente2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) eficaz, de buen rendimiento•- efficiency
efficient adj eficientetr[ɪ'fɪʃənt]1 (person) eficiente, competente2 (system, product) eficaz3 (machine) de buen rendimientoefficient [ɪ'fɪʃənt] adj: eficiente♦ efficiently advadj.• capaz adj.• eficaz adj.• eficiente adj.ɪ'fɪʃəntadjective <person/system> eficiente; <machine/engine> de buen rendimiento[ɪ'fɪʃǝnt]ADJ1) [person, manager] eficaz, eficiente; [method, remedy, product, system] eficaz; [service, company, organization, army] eficiente2) (esp Mech, Phys) [machine] de buen rendimiento* * *[ɪ'fɪʃənt]adjective <person/system> eficiente; <machine/engine> de buen rendimiento -
2 productive
adjective ((negative unproductive) producing a lot; fruitful: productive land; Our discussion was not very productive.) productivo; fértiltr[prə'dʌktɪv]1 (gen) productivo,-a2 (useful) positivo,-a, productivo,-a, fructífero,-aproductive [prə'dʌktɪv] adj: productivoadj.• fecundo, -a adj.• productivo, -a adj.• productor adj.prə'dʌktɪvit's not a very productive way to spend your time — no es una manera muy provechosa de pasar el tiempo
[prǝ'dʌktɪv]ADJ1) (=efficient) [worker, land, industry] productivoto be productive of sth — frm producir algo, generar algo
2) (=fruitful) [meeting, discussion] fructíferoI spent a productive morning in the library — he tenido una mañana muy fructífera or provechosa en la biblioteca
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