productivity

Meanings

• noun

  The effectiveness of productive effort

  - "His productivity has increased since he started using a planner."
  - "The company's productivity decreased due to the strike."

• noun

  The quality, quantity, or speed of producing.

  - "The factory's productivity is measured in units per hour."
  - "The productivity of the team improved after the training."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˌpɹoʊdʌkˈtɪvəti/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

productiveness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with productivity
efficiency , productivity , creativity

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Variants

List of all variants of productivity that leads to same result
productivities , productivity , hyper-productive , hyper-productivity , hyperproductive , hyperproductivity

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Forms

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productive, productively, more productive, most productive

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Etymology

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From Old French productif, from Latin product- (fruit, offspring), from past participle of producere (to bring forth, produce)

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Trivia

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1. The word 'productivity' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. The most productive countries in the world, according to the World Bank, include Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait.

3. The average American worker is less productive than workers in France, Germany, and Japan.

4. A study by the American Society of Training and Development found that companies that offer employee training programs have a 24% higher productivity rate than those that don't.

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Related Concepts

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1. Efficiency: The ability to do things with a minimum of wasted time, energy, or resources.

2. Performance: The degree to which an activity or process achieves its intended goal.

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Culture

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Productivity is a significant concept in various fields, including economics, business, education, and psychology. It is often used to measure the efficiency of processes, systems, or individuals. In literature, productivity is a common theme in works that explore the human condition, work ethic, and the relationship between productivity and happiness.

How to Memorize "productivity"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a factory producing goods at a high rate.
   - Imagine a person working efficiently and completing tasks quickly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a productive factory or a productive worker.
   - Link productivity to the feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym P.R.O.D.U.C.T.I.V.E. to remember the meanings: Productivity, Results, Output, Dedication, Understanding, Creativity, Time, and Value.

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