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 This increase was attributed to cost productivity and an increase in pricing, partially offset by cost inflation. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025 These range from productivity tools to entertainment and utility apps. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2025 Serving over 300,000 customers worldwide, Atlassian's tools are pivotal for fostering teamwork and enhancing the productivity of various industries. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025 To optimize productivity and happiness, experts recommend tackling challenging tasks in the morning, and incorporating evening wind-down practices for better sleep and mood. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Feb. 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 21 Feb. 2025.

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