cost efficiency

noun

A way of saving money, or of spending less money.

Meanings

nouncost efficiency (countable and uncountable, plural cost efficiencies)

plural cost efficiencies

  1. countableuncountableA way of saving money, or of spending less money.

    Scotland's improvements in electrification cost-efficiency notwithstanding, 2035 was never a realistic target without a serious change from politicians.

    2025 September 17, Conrad Landin, “Decarbonising Scottish transport”, in RAIL, number 1044, page 41
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