efficientmethod
nounUK /ɪˈfɪʃənt ˈmɛθəd/
US /ɪˈfɪʃənt ˈmɛθəd/
A way of doing something that gets the job done fast and without wasting time or effort.
Washing the dishes with warm water is an efficient method that saves time.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A planned system used in factories or offices to finish work quickly and well.
The factory used an efficient method to pack boxes.
3. A clever trick or habit that helps you finish chores with less work.
Making a list is an efficient method for remembering what to buy.
4. A way of solving a problem that uses the fewest steps.
Adding the big numbers first is an efficient method for quick math.