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efficiently-manufactured

|ef-fi-cient-ly-man-u-fac-tured|

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/ɪˈfɪʃəntli ˈmæn.jəˌfæk.tʃɚd/

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/ɪˈfɪʃəntli ˈmæn.jʊˌfæk.tʃəd/

produced with efficiency

Etymology
Etymology Information

'efficiently-manufactured' originates from the combination of 'efficiently' and 'manufactured', where 'efficiently' is derived from Latin 'efficientem', meaning 'accomplishing', and 'manufactured' from Latin 'manu factus', meaning 'made by hand'.

Historical Evolution

'efficiently-manufactured' evolved from the combination of 'efficient' and 'manufacture', which were used separately in Middle English and later combined in modern English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'efficiently-manufactured' referred to items made with skill and care, but now it emphasizes the use of technology and processes to enhance productivity.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

produced in a manner that maximizes productivity with minimal wasted effort or expense.

The efficiently-manufactured cars were ready for shipment ahead of schedule.

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Last updated: 2025/07/14 20:59