as in efficacy
the power to produce a desired result
the prodigious productiveness of the nation's shipyards during World War II
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Noun
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Of course, vaccine evaluation and monitoring should be constant, particularly for those administered to children, to ensure safety and efficacy.—
Jerome Adams,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026 -
Yes, like most supplements, the ingredients will eventually lose their efficacy over time.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Each of these decisions moves the state further away from the clarity taxpayers, students and families need to evaluate the effectiveness of the system and the readiness of students.—
Bruce Rauner,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Breeze head coach Noelle Quinn compared Bueckers’ effectiveness in Unrivaled’s 3-on-3 format to Skylar Diggins, pointing to how dangerous both players become when the floor opens up and decisions have to be made quickly.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As technologies improve, conductive systems now achieve anywhere around 85-95% efficiency for both cars and trucks.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Essential, convenience and efficiency always win.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Productiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/productiveness. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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