The phrase
"inefficient use" refers to not using something in an effective or productive way. It means wasting or not getting the most out of a resource, time, energy, or any other valuable thing.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«inefficient»
«use»
Sentences with «inefficient use»
- At the same time, currently existing biofuels, such as the ethanol produced from vast fields of corn, are a very inefficient use of energy and land. (greentechmedia.com)
- It could transform the current very inefficient use of funds and dramatically change the way in which scientists do research. (scientificamerican.com)
- Yet these things are at least easy to identify as inefficient uses of time. (foundersblock.com)
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