efficiency vs lifespan

efficiency

noun
  • The extent to which time is well used for the intended task. 

  • A one-room apartment. 

  • The extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose; the ratio of useful work to energy expended. 

lifespan

noun
  • The length of time for which something exists or is current or valid. 

  • The length of time for which an organism lives. 

  • Some clams have lifespans far longer than those of human beings. 

How often have the words efficiency and lifespan occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )