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efficient | dreamer |

As an adjective efficient

is efficient.

As a noun dreamer is

one who dreams.

efficient

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy.
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  • Using a particular proportion of available energy.
  • Causing effects; producing results.
  • * Wilson
    • The efficient cause is the working cause.

    Antonyms

    * inefficient

    Derived terms

    * efficient cause * subefficient

    Related terms

    * effect * effective * effectiveness * effectivity * effector * effectual * effectuate * efficacious * efficacity * efficacy * efficiency * subefficiency

    References

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    dreamer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who dreams.
  • Someone whose beliefs are far from realistic.
  • * 1971 , (John Lennon),
    • You may say I'm a dreamer
    But I'm not the only one
    I hope someday you'll join us
    And the world will live as one.
  • A common name applied to anglerfish of the family .

    • Anagrams

    * English agent nouns