noun
productivity
pro-duhk-TIH-vuh-tee
noun
1
The rate at which work, goods, or results are produced, especially in relation to effort or resources.
"The new software boosted the team’s productivity."
"Farm productivity improved after the new irrigation system."
How to Use Productivity
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHow much gets produced or achieved for the effort or resources put in.
Common pairings
increase productivity
labor productivity
productivity tools
Word Forms
productivities plural
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Etymology
From productive + -ity.