noun
- Plural of inefficiency; instances or examples of lack of ability to accomplish a task with minimum wasted effort or resources.
Usage: Countable noun; typically used in business, organizational, or technical contexts.
Examples
- The company identified several inefficiencies in its supply chain.
- Poor communication led to inefficiencies in the project timeline.
- The audit revealed inefficiencies in how the department managed its budget.
- Automating the process reduced inefficiencies and saved time.
- Management worked to eliminate inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
- The report highlighted inefficiencies in customer service operations.