productivity noun

ADJ. high, low | greater, improved, increased | lost The strike took a heavy toll in lost productivity. | agricultural, labour, manufacturing

QUANT. level Farmers are struggling to maintain a level of productivity that generates an acceptable income.

VERB + PRODUCTIVITY boost, improve, increase, raise | decrease, reduce

PRODUCTIVITY + VERB increase, rise | decrease, drop, fall

PRODUCTIVITY + NOUN level | gains, growth, increase | deal Management is negotiating a new productivity deal with the union.

PHRASES a decline/reduction in productivity, a gain/an improvement/an increase in productivity, growth in productivity Wage increases outpaced growth in productivity.

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