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productivity

/ˌpɹoʊdʌkˈtɪvəti/ noun B2
  1. The state of being productive, fertile, or efficient. (uncountable)
  2. The rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers; those workers' degree of efficiency. (uncountable) · You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.
  3. The rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land. (uncountable)
  4. The ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements, such as the derivational affixes -ness and -ity; the degree to which such formation happens. (uncountable)

Plural productivities

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In exchange, they promise to maintain their usual level of productivity.
The Four-Day Workweek, p. 1 · B2
Surprisingly, productivity did not drop at all in most of the participating businesses.
The Four-Day Workweek, p. 1 · B2
It constantly distracts our brains and reduces our overall productivity at work or school.
Too Loud to Think, p. 1 · B2
To maximize intellectual productivity and enhance learning outcomes, experts recommend cultivating the practice of monotasking.
The Myth of Multitasking, p. 1 · C1

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