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productivism

productivism noun: the belief that measurable economic productivity is the purpose of human organization.

Noun

productivism (usually uncountable, plural productivisms)

  1. (usually) The belief that measurable economic productivity is the purpose of human organization.

Forms of productivism

pluralproductivisms

Origin of productivism

From productive + -ism.

Questions about productivism

What does productivism mean?
Productivism means the belief that measurable economic productivity is the purpose of human organization.
What part of speech is productivism?
Productivism is a noun.
What is the plural of productivism?
The plural of productivism is productivisms.

Words near productivism in the dictionary

  1. productive efficiencies
  2. productive efficiency
  3. productive forces
  4. productively
  5. productiveness
  6. productivism
  7. productivisms
  8. productivist
  9. productivists
  10. productivities
  11. productivity

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