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How do you spell Productivity?

Correct spelling

productivity

Remember: DUCT (like a duct that leads things forward) + IV + ITY

Why is productivity spelled this way?

From Latin producere, to lead forward. PRO (forward) + DUCERE (to lead). Productivity is leading forward — output measured by how much is brought into existence.

Common misspellings of productivity

productivetyproductivtyprodutivity

Example

The company's productivity increased significantly after implementing the new workflow system.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell productivity?+
The correct spelling is "productivity". Remember: DUCT (like a duct that leads things forward) + IV + ITY
Is it productivety or productivity?+
The correct spelling is "productivity", not "productivety".

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