reduced productivity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepletedandproductivity
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depleted
adjective
uk/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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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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In the west, it is highly saline causing areas with high soil salinity levels resulting inreducedproductivity, abandoned land, and severe environmental impacts.
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He found that regulations, on average,reducedproductivitygrowth by 0.44 percentage points.
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The temporary change has two components - days of work lost (due to sick leaves, hospital visits, etc.) andreducedproductivityat work.
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Organic systems can suffer fromreducedproductivity, especially at initiation.
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Morbidity also causes production losses due to premature retirement, absence from work andreducedproductivityduring work.
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Quantitative losses result fromreducedproductivity, leading to a smaller yield per unit area.
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They will pay high sample fees initially, but lower samples fee later due to thereducedproductivityof samples.
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It imposes a cost, and unless it enhances output it also imposesreducedproductivityon people elsewhere in the economy.
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I have been trying to find out why it is that there is thisreducedproductivity.
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These havereducedproductivityto the detriment of all.
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They havereducedproductivityto the lowest level of any industrial nation.
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Employers also pay throughreducedproductivity, higher accident rates, more absenteeism, compensation claims and poorer industrial relations.
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What has actually happened in the eye service is that the introduction of the market has increased the price and dramaticallyreducedproductivity.
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There is also more chance of mistakes occurring and a greater risk of industrial injuries, plus the fact that there is evidence ofreducedproductivitylevels as fatigue increases.
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In some pits the change from piece rate to time rate hasreducedproductivity, particularly in the making of approach roads for the highly successful retreat mining process.
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They havereducedproductivityand production.
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Increased wage demands, increased prices,reducedproductivity, waste and many other factors are cited as subversive forces liable to ruin the national effort to bring about full economic recovery.
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But other areas have sufferedreducedproductivityfrom gradual diminishing of freshwater inflow, as upstream sources are diverted for human use.
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