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ef·fi·ca·cy

efficacy

 
 
pronunciation:
e fih k si
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part of speech: noun
definition: the ability to produce desired results; effectiveness.
The new drugs have greater efficacy than the earlier ones.
antonyms:
inefficacy
similar words:
capability, strength, virtue
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