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productivity

[ˌprɑːdʌkˈtɪvəti]

productivity Definition

  • 1the state or quality of being productive, especially in terms of the rate at which goods are produced or work is completed
  • 2the effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input

Using productivity: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "productivity" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company's productivity increased after implementing new technology.

  • Example

    She was praised for her high level of productivity at work.

  • Example

    The productivity of the factory has been declining due to a lack of investment.

productivity Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for productivity

Phrases with productivity

  • the amount of goods and services that a worker produces in a given amount of time

    Example

    The company is looking for ways to increase labor productivity.

  • the amount of crops or livestock produced per unit of land or labor

    Example

    The government is investing in research to improve agricultural productivity.

  • software designed to increase efficiency and productivity in the workplace

    Example

    The company uses productivity software to manage their projects.

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Summary: productivity in Brief

Productivity [ˌprɑːdʌkˈtɪvəti] refers to the state or quality of being productive, especially in terms of the rate at which goods are produced or work is completed. It can also refer to the effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input. Examples of usage include 'The company's productivity increased after implementing new technology.' and 'She was praised for her high level of productivity at work.'

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