productivity

productivity

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of productivity in English

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English

Etymology

From productive +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpɹɑ.dʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/, [ˌpɹɑ.dʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi], /ˌpɹoʊ.dʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/, [ˌpɹoʊ.dʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˌpɹoʊdʌkˈtɪvɪti/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌpɹɔd.ɐkˈtɪv.ə.ti/, [ˌpɹɔd.ɐkˈtɪv.ə.ɾi]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧duc‧ti‧vi‧ty

Noun

productivity (usually uncountable, plural productivities)

  1. The state of being productive, fertile or efficient.
  2. The rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers.
  3. The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land.
  4. (linguistics) The ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, as derivational affixes -ness and -ity.

Synonyms

  • productiveness (less common)

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