Encyclopediaefficiency.efficiency. 1. In business and industry, see industrial management; productivity. 2. In physics, seemachine; work. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on efficiency from Fact Monster:
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