What does abruptly mean?

What does abruptly mean?

: in an abrupt manner : in a sudden and unexpected way He left abruptly. The car swerved abruptly onto the exit ramp.

What does abruptly mean in reading?

sudden; unexpected. brusque or brief in speech, manner, etc; curt. (of a style of writing or speaking) making sharp transitions from one subject to another; disconnected. precipitous; steep.

Is Abrupting a word?

Present participle of abrupt.

Is quickly and promptly the same thing?

‘Promptly’ means immediately or without delay. ‘Quickly’ refers to the speed that something happens. They don’t necessarily mean the same thing. You can do something promptly but at a normal speed.

What’s the opposite of promptly?

Antonyms of PROMPTLY negligently, tardily, slowly, late.

Is an example of effectiveness?

While efficiency refers to how well something is done, effectiveness refers to how useful something is. For example, a car is a very effective form of transportation, able to move people across long distances, to specific places, but a car may not trasport people efficiently because of how it uses fuel.

Can you be efficient without effectiveness?

Something can be effective but not efficient. The meaning would be in this sentence: “He was fast and efficient, but not effective” -> He worked in the best possible manner and as fast as possible but didn’t reach the goal/expected result.

What is a efficient?

1 : productive of desired effects especially : capable of producing desired results with little or no waste (as of time or materials) an efficient worker efficient machinery.

What makes a person productive?

The most productive people are great problem-solvers. They come up with innovative solutions and accomplish work more efficiently. They also tend to anticipate roadblocks and begin working on solutions in advance, and so avoid some of the problems that other people run into.