highly productive

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• productive — pro‧duc‧tive [prəˈdʌktɪv] adjective 1. producing or achieving something: • The program is designed to help business users be more productive. • We want to turn welfare recipients into productive, working members of society. • The plant has the… …   Financial and business terms

• productive — pro|duc|tive [ prə dʌktıv ] adjective ** 1. ) making or growing things in large quantities, especially so that they can be sold: During their most productive period, both mills were controlled by the Marling family. ways of making more productive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• productive */*/ — UK [prəˈdʌktɪv] / US adjective 1) a) making or growing things in large quantities, especially so that they can be sold During their most productive period, both mills were controlled by the Marling family. ways of making more productive use of… …   English dictionary

• productive — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove, seem ▪ Internet sources have proved extremely productive. ▪ feel ▪ It makes them feel productive even if it is not a paying job …   Collocations dictionary

• productive — [[t]prədʌ̱ktɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is productive produces or does a lot for the amount of resources used. Training makes workers highly productive... More productive farmers have been able to provide cheaper food.… …   English dictionary

• productive — productively, adv. productiveness, n. productivity /proh duk tiv i tee/, n. /preuh duk tiv/, adj. 1. having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort. 2. producing readily or abundantly; fertile: a productive vineyard. 3.… …   Universalium

• productive — pro•duc•tive [[t]prəˈdʌk tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) able to produce; generative; creative 2) producing abundantly; fertile: productive land[/ex] 3) causing; bringing about (usu. fol. by of): conditions productive of crime[/ex] 4) bus Econ. producing goods… …   From formal English to slang

• productive — pro|duc|tive [prəˈdʌktıv] adj 1.) producing or achieving a lot ≠ ↑unproductive ▪ Most of us are more productive in the morning. ▪ a highly productive meeting 2.) [only before noun] relating to the production of goods, crops, or wealth ▪ the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• productive — [prəˈdʌktɪv] adj 1) making or growing things in large quantities This is highly productive farming country.[/ex] 2) producing or achieving a lot Ant: unproductive a very productive meeting[/ex] productively adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Productive and unproductive labour — were concepts used in classical political economy mainly in the 18th and 19th century, which survive today to some extent in modern management discussions, economic sociology and Marxist or Marxian economic analysis. The concepts strongly… …   Wikipedia

• Productive forces — Productive forces, productive powers or forces of production [in German, Produktivkräfte ] is a central concept in Marxism and historical materialism. In Karl Marx and Frederick Engels s own critique of political economy, it refers to the… …   Wikipedia