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efficient systems

[ɪˈfɪʃənt ˈsɪstəmz]
noun phrase
sistemas eficientes
1. Organized procedures or processes that accomplish objectives with minimal waste of time, energy, or resources
The company implemented efficient systems to reduce production costs.
A empresa implementou sistemas eficientes para reduzir custos de produção.
2. Well-designed structures or frameworks that operate optimally with high productivity and low resource consumption
Efficient systems in the hospital improved patient care delivery.
Sistemas eficientes no hospital melhoraram a entrega de cuidados aos pacientes.
Synonyms
streamlined processesoptimized systemswell-organized procedureseffective processes
Antonyms
inefficient systemswasteful processespoorly organized structurescumbersome procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistemas eficientes
Standard usage in business and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
sistemas eficientes
Common in corporate environments
São Paulo
sistemas eficientes
Prevalent in industrial and technological sectors
Portugal
sistemas eficazes
Alternative term emphasizing effectiveness; both terms are used

Related Idioms & Phrases

run like clockwork
well-oiled machine
smooth operation
tight ship
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