Zero Effort

Adjective · Slang & Abbreviations

Definitions

  1. Requiring almost no work from the user or operator. In engineering slang, zero effort is praise for workflows that remove avoidable friction without hiding important decisions.

    In plain English: Requiring almost no effort to use or do.

    Example: "The rollback became almost zero effort after they standardized artifacts and automated the old manual verification steps."

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