productive
/prəˈdʌktɪv/adjective
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उत्पादक, अधिक उपज देने वाला
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making or growing things in large quantities
उत्पादक, अधिक उपज देने वाला
- productive farmland
- a productive factory
- The delta is highly productive farming land.
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- This is a productive coal mine.
- Productive fields give two crops a year.
Opposite unproductive barren
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achieving a lot; getting good results
फलदायी, कारगर
- We had a productive meeting.
- Radhika's mornings are her most productive hours.
- It was a productive day, and we finished all the work.
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- Radhika had a productive discussion with her teacher.
- Short breaks make you more productive.
Opposite unproductive futile
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productive + noun (attributive)
Productive before a noun means producing a lot or achieving results: a productive day, a productive meeting.
Noun से पहले 'productive' का अर्थ अधिक उत्पादन करने वाला या परिणाम देने वाला है: जैसे a productive day, a productive meeting।
- It was a productive meeting that settled the budget.
- Radhika had a productive morning in the library.
productive of sth (formal)
Productive of means causing something; it is formal and usually followed by a result such as good or harm.
'Productive of' का अर्थ किसी चीज़ को उत्पन्न करना है; यह औपचारिक है और प्रायः अच्छे या बुरे परिणाम के साथ आता है।
- Hard work is productive of good results.
productive land / workers / industry
For land and workers, productive means yielding much per unit of effort.
भूमि और श्रमिकों के लिए 'productive' का अर्थ प्रति प्रयास अधिक उपज देना है।
- The delta is highly productive land.
- Trained workers are more productive.
productive vs production / productivity
Productive is the adjective; production is the act of making; productivity is the rate of output.
'Productive' adjective है; 'production' बनाने का कार्य है; 'productivity' उत्पादन की दर है।
- Productivity in the factory has risen by ten per cent.
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productive + noun
daymeetingyearcareerlandworker
- She had a productive year at college.
adverb + productive
highlyextremelyverylessmorereasonably
- The farm is highly productive.
verb + productive
beprovebecomemake sthstay
- A good plan makes work more productive.
productive + preposition
ofinfor
- A productive discussion helped us find a solution.
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- Sleeping well makes students more productive.
अच्छी नींद विद्यार्थियों को अधिक उत्पादक बनाती है।
- The talks between the two countries were short but productive.
दोनों देशों के बीच बातचीत छोटी पर सार्थक रही।
- Punjab has some of the most productive farmland in India.
पंजाब में भारत की सबसे उपजाऊ कृषि-भूमि में से कुछ है।
- He spent a productive weekend preparing for the interview.
उसने इंटरव्यू की तैयारी में एक उपयोगी सप्ताहांत बिताया।
- A good teacher keeps the class productive.
अच्छा शिक्षक कक्षा को उपयोगी बनाए रखता है।
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✗ He is a very production worker.
✓ He is a very productive worker.
An adjective is needed before worker; production is a noun.
'Worker' से पहले adjective चाहिए; 'production' noun है।
✗ Our productive increased this year.
✓ Our productivity increased this year.
After our, a noun is needed; productivity is the noun.
'Our' के बाद noun चाहिए; 'productivity' noun है।
✗ The land is much productive.
✓ The land is very productive.
Before an adjective, use very, not much.
Adjective से पहले 'very' आता है, 'much' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Productive, fertile and efficient all describe good output, but each fits a different subject.
Productive, fertile और efficient सभी अच्छे उत्पादन को बताते हैं, पर हर एक अलग विषय के लिए उपयुक्त है।
Able to grow crops or ideas well; used for land and minds.
फ़सल या विचार अच्छी तरह उगाने में सक्षम; भूमि और मस्तिष्क के लिए।
- Fertile soil.
Doing a job well without wasting time or money.
समय या धन बर्बाद किए बिना काम अच्छी तरह करने वाला।
- An efficient clerk.