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单词 productivity
释义

productivity

noun

pro·​duc·​tiv·​i·​ty ˌprō-dək-ˈti-və-tē How to pronounce productivity (audio)
ˌprä-,
prə-ˌdək-
1
: the quality or state of being productive
2
: the rate per unit area or per unit volume at which biomass consumable as food by other organisms is made by producers

Example Sentences

The country has low agricultural productivity. The company is looking for ways to improve worker productivity. There has been an increase in productivity.
Recent Examples on the Web Amit Kramer, professor of labor and employment relations at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, said remote productivity varies by occupation, but some companies still need employees in the office for mentoring and brainstorming. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 In the longer term, economic growth depends on an expanding workforce and rising productivity. Gwynn Guilford, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Half are physicians in training, half are pursuing surgical specialties, and most have been forced out of their positions under the pretense of deficiencies in professionalism, competency, and/or productivity. Pringl Miller, STAT, 11 Sep. 2022 The caveat, though, is that this productivity comes in part from intensive human labor. WIRED, 10 Sep. 2022 Slow growth and lagging productivity have plagued Britain for more than a decade. Dan Balz, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2022 Sure, higher worker productivity helps decrease inflation. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2022 The benefits of the group include sharpening your mind and maintaining productivity. Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Smith’s productivity likely gets a bump this season as the Patriots will run more two-tight-end sets with the fullback position now obsolete in this offense. Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1

productivity

noun

as in productiveness
the rate at which goods are produced or work is completed The country has high agricultural productivity. The company is looking for ways to improve worker productivity. There has been an increase in productivity.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • productiveness
  • fertility
  • fecundity
  • fruitfulness
  • creativity
  • innovativeness
  • creativeness
  • ingenuity
  • prolificacy
  • resourcefulness
  • prolificness
  • prolificity
  • inventiveness
  • imagination
  • capableness
  • originality
  • talent
  • ingeniousness
  • cleverness
  • invention
  • imaginativeness
  • giftedness
  • muse
  • inspiration
  • fire
  • genius

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dullness
  • dryness
  • dulness
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