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
The new wells allowed for rotational grazing, leading to healthier grass and soil, and more cows in the fields, improving productivity.
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Nick Oxford, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Evangelists discuss their power as educational aids and productivity enhancers.
—Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 20 May 2025
As Gemini season comes to a close, Mars will slip into meticulous Virgo on June 17, shifting the focus toward productivity and intention.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
Read the full Leo Daily Horoscope Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
Experiencing a productivity jam?
—Usa Today, USA Today, 19 May 2025
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Nick Oxford, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Evangelists discuss their power as educational aids and productivity enhancers.
—Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 20 May 2025
As Gemini season comes to a close, Mars will slip into meticulous Virgo on June 17, shifting the focus toward productivity and intention.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 May 2025
Read the full Leo Daily Horoscope Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
Experiencing a productivity jam?
—Usa Today, USA Today, 19 May 2025
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 25 May. 2025.
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