"efficiently" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more efficiently [comparative], most efficiently [superlative]
Etymology: From efficient + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|efficient|ly}} efficient + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} efficiently (comparative more efficiently, superlative most efficiently)
  1. In an efficient manner. Translations (in an efficient manner): eficientment (Catalan), účinně (Czech), efektivně (Czech), op een efficiënte manier (Dutch), tehokkaasti (Finnish), efficacement (French), effizient (German), efficientemente (Italian), efficienter (Latin), эффекти́вно (effektívno) (Russian), eficientemente (Spanish)
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          "sense": "in an efficient manner",
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          "sense": "in an efficient manner",
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