reduce efficiency

Frequency: 7.511.7 per million words

to make efficiency smaller in amount or degree

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Examples (10)

  • 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  • The outdated software reduced our overall efficiency by at least 20%.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?