productive

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Productive' refers to something or someone that produces a large amount or contributes positively. When you get a lot done at work, you can say you had a 'productive' day.

Examples in Different Contexts

In a creative team, a 'productive' day could mean brainstorming lots of new ideas for a project. A creative director might say, 'Our team was extremely productive today; we came up with several innovative solutions.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

These new art supplies have really inspired me; I've been on a creating spree for the past few days.

Response:

Feels great! I've also been productive, finished two new sketches today.

Business

Scenario:

Considering the turnaround time, we have outperformed the last quarter record.

Response:

The new strategy has proved productive. Our operation speed has increased by 20%. On this pace, we could set a new record this quarter.