energy-efficient

ˈɛnərdʒi ɪˈfɪʃənt

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Definition of energy-efficient - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

buildings

TECH.

designed to reduce energy consumption

TECH.

The energy-efficient building has solar panels.

eco-friendly

sustainable

devices

TECH.

using less energy to perform a function

TECH.

This energy-efficient fridge saves on electricity bills.

eco-friendly

green

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Origin of energy-efficient

Greek, energeia (activity) + Latin, efficere (to accomplish)

Terms with energy-efficient included in their meaning

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smart power

energy

efficient energy distribution using advanced technology

advanced power management

technology

technology for efficient energy use in devices

BER

acr.

acr: building energy rating

measures how energy efficient a building is

green personal computer

technology

computer with energy-efficient components

Examples of energy-efficient in a sentence

They installed energy-efficient lighting throughout the office.
Energy-efficient windows reduce heating costs.
They installed energy-efficient lighting in the office.

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French:économe en énergie, à faible consommation, ...
German:energieeffizient, stromsparend, ...
Italian:a risparmio energetico, energeticamente efficiente, ...
Spanish:eficiente en energía, de bajo consumo, ...
Portuguese:eficiente em termos energéticos, ...
Chinese:节能的, ...
Japanese:省エネルギーの, 省電力の, ...
Arabic:مُوَفِّر لِلطَّاقَة, مُوَفِّرُ الطَّاقَةِ, ...
Hebrew:חַסְכוֹנִי בְּאֶנֶרְגְּיָה, חוֹסֵךְ אַנֶרְגְּיָּה, ...
Russian:энергоэффективный, ...
Ukrainian:енергоефективний, ...
Hindi:ऊर्जा-कुशल, ऊर्जा-बचत, ...
Bengali:শক্তি-সাশ্রয়ী, জ্বালানি-সাশ্রয়ী, ...
Catalan:eficient energèticament, ...
Czech:energeticky úsporný, ...
Danish:energivenlig, strømbesparende, ...
Dutch:energiezuinig, ...
Greek:ενεργειακά αποδοτικός, οικονομικός σε ενέργεια, ...
Hungarian:energiahatékony, ...
Khmer:សន្សំថាមពល, ប្រើថាមពលតិច, ...
Korean:에너지 효율적인, ...
Persian:کم‌مصرف, بهینه, ...
Polish:energooszczędny, ...
Portuguese (BR):econômico em energia, econômico, ...
Romanian:eficient energetic, cu consum redus, ...
Swedish:energieffektiv, energisparande, ...
Thai:ประหยัดพลังงาน, ใช้พลังงานอย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ, ...
Turkish:enerji verimli, enerji tasarruflu, ...
Vietnamese:tiết kiệm năng lượng, ít tốn điện, ...

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Definition of energy-efficient - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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