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Non-productive
Translation of "non-productive" into Russian
non-productive
Noun
non-productive
non-productives pl
Used occasionally in economic or organizational contexts to denote a person or thing that is not productive
непроизводственник
работник, не занятый в производстве Management decided to retrain the non-productives rather than dismiss them.
Руководство решило переобучить непроизводственников, а не увольнять их.
Additional translations
разговорное, неодобрительное
non-productive
Adjective
non-productive
more non-productive Comp.
most non-productive Super.
The long meeting proved entirely non-productive for the project.
Долгое совещание оказалось полностью непродуктивным для проекта.
Additional translations
непроизводительный
о работе, времени или ресурсах
о нецелесообразном использовании ресурсов
Definitions
non-productive
Noun
A person or thing that does not produce desired results, profit, or output.
Management decided to retrain the non-productives rather than dismiss them.
non-productive
Adjective
Not producing or capable of producing goods, profit, or useful results; unproductive.
The long meeting proved entirely non-productive for the project.
Inefficient or wasteful in use of time or resources.
He spent several non-productive hours scrolling through social media.
(Linguistics) Describing a morphological process or affix that no longer forms new words.
The suffix “-hood” is largely non-productive in contemporary English.