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efficiency expert

American  

noun

  1. a person who studies the methods, procedures, and job characteristics of a business or factory with the object of devising ways to increase the efficiency of equipment and personnel.


Etymology

Origin of efficiency expert

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15


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But in a number of African countries, access to it is still reserved for a certain social class, said Ablaye Seck, an energy efficiency expert in Senegal.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

During the talk, which was visible on X to Musk’s 201 million followers, Trump flattered Musk as an efficiency expert, saying: “You’re the greatest cutter.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024

“Cooling is a multi-faceted challenge,” says Sneha Sachar, an energy efficiency expert at the nonprofit organization ClimateWorks.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 29, 2023

There's even an "efficiency expert" out there who advises watching at faster speeds to make the most of your viewing time.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2019

Frequently, we’d tag along at his side, pencils and notebooks in our hands, when Dad toured a factory which had hired him as an efficiency expert.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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