productivity

Definition of productivitynext
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.

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Recent Examples of productivity For up to a month, Luban remained in a spot off the southern coast of India that is known for high food productivity. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 June 2026 It’s been rigged with state-of-the-art technologies to streamline daily operations, boost productivity efficiency, and overall workflow, ultimately enabling Burlington to get merchandise to its stores faster. David Moin, Footwear News, 18 June 2026 Most of us spend at least half of each day on our phones or computers—a chaotic screen can have a major impact on our productivity and stress levels. Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 18 June 2026 They’re also designed to multitask; some are safe for use indoors and out, wireless models can be carried from room to room, and others are designed for workday productivity as well as bedtime reading. Gear Team, Wired News, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for productivity

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“Productivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/productivity. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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