potential productivity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpotentialandproductivity
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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk/pəˈten.ʃəl/us/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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productivity
noun[U]
uk/ˌprɒd.ʌkˈtɪv.ə.ti/us/ˌproʊ.dəkˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the rate at which a company or country makes goods, usually judged in connection with the number of people and the amount of materials necessary to produce ...
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(Definition ofpotentialandproductivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the period of major tariff reductions,4 real pesticide prices fell dramatically to a low in 1996 allowing forpotentialproductivitygains (figure 2).
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Education may signal one'spotentialproductivityto employers, increasing the likelihood of being hired into attractive labor markets.
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Even if thepotentialproductivityincrease by using a certain technology as scientifically developed is not realized, these farmers claimed to have increased their productivity.
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Theoretically, soil and climate conditions define thepotentialproductivityof a location that, combined with a plant type, management practices, and weather conditions, leads to a realized output.
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At present, planners do not have an objective tool for predicting thepotentialproductivityof a given area, or for determining the likely timing of the peaks in production.
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Finally, while the ' ' no policy change ' ' approach does much to illuminate the stark choices facing advanced welfare states, it vastly understatespotentialproductivitygrowth in the developing world.
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Potentialproductivityof tropical perennial crops.
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Thepotentialproductivityof this country cannot be estimated or described.
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I understand that the arrival of the container industry may make an enormous difference topotentialproductivityin the handling of general cargo.
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Not only are we dealing here with a country of this great wealth, but with a period of the greatestpotentialproductivityin the world.
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We have improved the supply side of the economy with regard to the improvement ofpotentialproductivityas a result of the reduction in overmanning.
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I was also delighted to hear him make reference to thepotentialproductivityof industry in the future.
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That programme is wholly unrelated to our needs and to thepotentialproductivityof the agricultural industry.
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We must devote an increasing proportion of our wealth to capital development, but it is equally important to ensure a comparative assessment of thepotentialproductivityof those investments.
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I want to nurture enterprise andpotentialproductivityso that the good idea in innovation and research becomes the good product and eventually the good export.
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There is lack of information on some individual qualifications which indeed affect theirpotentialproductivity.
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Increased erosion rates can have a significant long-term impact on biodiversity through the removal of soil and nutrients, and the alteration of soil structure leading to reduction inpotentialproductivity.
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Potentialproductivityfor pine trees is moderate.
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