B2
effectively vs efficiently
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| effectivelyadverb/ɪˈfek.tɪv.li/ | Meaning in a way that works well and gets the result you want; also in fact | Goes with work effectively | Example You need to manage your time effectively during the exam. |
| efficientlyadverb/ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt.li/ | Meaning in a way that uses time, money or energy well and wastes very little | Goes with work efficiently | Example The new system lets us process orders much more efficiently. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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