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productivity

  • noun
  • pro·duc·ti·vi·ty
  • /ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/

The state of being productive, fertile or efficient.

Other meanings

  1. The rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers; those workers' degree of efficiency.

    “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.”

  2. The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land.

Related words

  • palaeoproductivity
  • paleoproductivity
  • underproductivity
  • nonproductivity
  • counterproductivity
  • semiproductivity
  • bioproductivity
  • productivity game

Example sentences

  • “He seeks to improve team productivity.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “productivity” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.