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unproductivity

  • a word derived from productivity.
    productivity
    noun
    the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services.

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These exercises in unproductivity have come at a cost.

From Slate Jan. 20, 2022

He started solidly this season, but slipped into a trough of unproductivity with five turnovers and a dismal 58.3 completion percentage over the last three games.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2020

I use this same tool constantly in my job, asking myself and teammates if there is actual evidence pointing to a problem, and saving us hours of unproductivity.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2018

I don’t feel that we have struck at the core of unproductivity here.

From The Guardian Sep. 20, 2017

In fact, it is yet an open question whether toxic soil constituents are really an important factor in the so-called "unproductivity" of certain soils.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher