A eficiência
Example: A eficiência do motor melhora o consumo de combustível.
Definition
"Efficiency" refers to the ability to achieve maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. In entrepreneurship, "efficiency" often measures how well resources are utilized to improve performance, such as the efficiency of a motor improving fuel consumption.
Etymology
The word "efficiency" comes from the Latin 'efficientia', meaning 'effectiveness' or 'power'. It entered English through Old French and Middle English. Did you know? The concept of efficiency has been crucial in economics and engineering since the Industrial Revolution, highlighting the importance of doing more with less.
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