reduce efficiency
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to make efficiency smaller in amount or degree
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- Frequent interruptions from emails significantly reduce the team's efficiency.
- The outdated software reduced our overall efficiency by at least 20%.
- Micromanaging has reduced the creative efficiency of the design department.
- Implementing too many bureaucratic steps will inevitably reduce operational efficiency.
- A lack of proper training might reduce the efficiency of new employees.
- Any changes that reduce energy efficiency should be carefully reviewed.
- The factory's efficiency was reduced by constant equipment breakdowns.
- We must avoid adding unnecessary procedures that could reduce our efficiency.
- If we don't upgrade our systems, we risk reducing our competitive efficiency.
- Does this new policy actually improve workflow, or does it just reduce efficiency?