inefficient
- : not efficient: such as.
- a : wasteful of time or energy inefficient operating procedures.
- b : incapable, incompetent an inefficient worker.
- c : not producing the effect intended or desired.
Is it Unefficient or inefficient?
Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures.
What is the example of inefficient?
Productive inefficiency - says that we could produce the given output at a lower cost—or could produce more output for a given cost. For example, a company that is inefficient will have higher operating costs and will be at a competitive disadvantage (or have lower profits than other firms in the market).