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productivity

/proh-duhk-tiv-i-tee, prod-uhk‐/US // ˌproʊ dʌkˈtɪv ɪ ti, ˌprɒd ʌk‐ //UK // (ˌprɒdʌkˈtɪvɪtɪ) //

生产力,产量,生产率,效率

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
    • : Economics. the rate at which goods and services having exchange value are brought forth or produced: Productivity increased dramatically last year.
    • : Grammar. the ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, as the derivational affixes -ness and -ity.

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Examples

  • The tyranny of Slack notifications on top of that is damaging to sanity — never mind productivity.

  • Subseasonal forecasts can also help farmers improve productivity in regions such as western Africa, says Shraddhanand Shukla, a climate scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • Minor productivity losses are not worth risking employees’ and communities’ health.

  • The company, which makes workplace productivity software, was started by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz.

  • In a country where most men and women work even when they have children, having child care is inextricably linked to economic productivity — and not having it often hurts women most.

  • What designer West lacks in productivity, he more than makes up for in pure, unadulterated confidence and blind anger.

  • Companies are also intolerant of violence in the workplace because it undermines workforce stability and hampers productivity.

  • In this scenario, productivity will rise, but wages may stagnate or decline.

  • The CEO describes the company as a “productivity and platform company.”

  • The Allies were successful for a lot of reasons but among the most important was American industrial productivity.

  • In tribute to this literary productivity, he liked to refer to himself as Literature, while addressing Tootles as Art.

  • But it would be unjust and inconsiderate to ascribe this want of productivity to the disposition called laziness.

  • The evident tendency of such a system is to encourage productivity and the highest degree of accuracy.

  • The tendency of the American system, on the other hand, is to beget a spirit of routine and to check productivity.

  • No man lives a life of intellectual productivity alone; he needs not only material and opportunity, but helpers, resonators.