productivity

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 professionals and casual users alike, Windows 11 Pro offers productivity tools for a more seamless PC experience. Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2025 Most notably, many of its apps and features are tailored to entertainment and productivity purposes rather than prioritizing the VR gaming market as the likes of Meta's Quest 3 or Sony's dedicated PlayStation VR 2 do. Matt Kamen, WIRED, 10 Mar. 2025 This week could draw extra attention to your productivity or health. Kyle Thomas, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025 The private sector has spent decades improving productivity through technology, streamlined operations, and better organizational structures. Darrell Crate, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 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 Mar. 2025.

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