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productivity

pro·duc·tiv·i·ty
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [proh-duhk-tiv-i-tee, prod-uhk‐]
    • /ˌproʊ dʌkˈtɪv ɪ ti, ˌprɒd ʌk‐/
    • /ˌprɒd.ʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-duhk-tiv-i-tee, prod-uhk‐]
    • /ˌproʊ dʌkˈtɪv ɪ ti, ˌprɒd ʌk‐/

Definitions of productivity word

  • noun productivity the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone. 1
  • noun productivity Economics. the rate at which goods and services having exchange value are brought forth or produced: Productivity increased dramatically last year. 1
  • noun productivity Grammar. the ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, as the derivational affixes -ness and -ity . 1
  • abbreviation PRODUCTIVITY productiveness 1
  • noun productivity economics: production rate 1
  • uncountable noun productivity Productivity is the rate at which goods are produced. 0

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Parts of speech for Productivity

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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productivity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

productivity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for productivity

noun productivity

  • efficiency — the state or quality of being efficient, or able to accomplish something with the least waste of time and effort; competency in performance.
  • fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • fertility — the state or quality of being fertile.
  • fruitfulness — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
  • knowhow — knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.

Top questions with productivity

  • what is productivity?
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  • which of the following is a partial measure of productivity?
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  • what does primary productivity measure?
  • how to increase productivity?
  • explain why productivity is important to economic growth?
  • which of these is the best definition of productivity?
  • how to calculate productivity?
  • how to measure productivity?
  • how to calculate labor productivity?
  • what can a business do to improve its productivity?
  • what is labor productivity?

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