Productiveness: meaning, definitions and examples
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productiveness
[ prəˌdʌktɪvnəs ]
in the workplace
The quality of being productive; the effectiveness of producing results, goods, or services.
Synonyms
effectiveness, efficiency, productivity.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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productiveness |
Used to describe the ability to produce or create something, often applied to creative or intellectual output. It is not as commonly used as 'productivity'.
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efficiency |
Denotes the ability to achieve a goal using the least amount of time, effort, and resources. It emphasizes optimizing performance and resource usage.
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effectiveness |
Refers to the ability to achieve a desired outcome or goal. It is often used in the context of the quality and success of actions, strategies, or tools.
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productivity |
Typically refers to the rate of output per unit of input, such as labor or time. It is commonly used in economic, work, and industrial contexts.
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Examples of usage
- His productiveness in the office has earned him a promotion.
- The company's success is largely due to the high level of productiveness among its employees.
Translations
Translations of the word "productiveness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 produtividade
🇮🇳 उत्पादकता
🇩🇪 Produktivität
🇮🇩 produktivitas
🇺🇦 продуктивність
🇵🇱 produktywność
🇯🇵 生産性 (せいさんせい)
🇫🇷 productivité
🇪🇸 productividad
🇹🇷 verimlilik
🇰🇷 생산성 (saengsanseong)
🇸🇦 إنتاجية (intajiyya)
🇨🇿 produktivita
🇸🇰 produktívnosť
🇨🇳 生产力 (shēngchǎnlì)
🇸🇮 produktivnost
🇮🇸 afkast
🇰🇿 өнімділік
🇬🇪 წარმოებისუნარიანობა (tsarmoebisunarionoba)
🇦🇿 məhsuldarlıq
🇲🇽 productividad
Etymology
The word 'productiveness' originated in the late 18th century, derived from the word 'productive' with the suffix '-ness' added to form a noun. The concept of productivity has been essential in various fields, especially in the industrial and economic sectors, to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of processes and output.
See also: byproduct, prod, product, production, productively, productivity, products, unproductiveness.