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UNPRODUCTIVE

\ʌnpɹədˈʌktɪv], \ʌnpɹədˈʌktɪv], \ʌ_n_p_ɹ_ə_d_ˈʌ_k_t_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of UNPRODUCTIVE

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Barren; yielding no return.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Not productive; not producing large crops; not making profitable returns for labour; not efficient.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Barren; not producing large crops; not producing profit or interest, as money.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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