productive

adjective

/prəˈdʌk.tɪv/

Definition

B2 resulting in or providing a large amount or supply of something: In order to turn the deserts into fertile and productive land, engineers built an 800-mile canal. He had an amazingly productive five years in which he managed to write four novels. → Opposite unproductiveCreating and producingInventing, designing and innovation B2 having positive results: We had a very productive meeting - I felt we sorted out a lot of problems. Theirs was a very productive partnership.Useful or advantageous productively

/-li/ adverb › Their working system is based on the belief that people work more productively (= produce better results) in a team.Efficient and effective

(Definition of productive adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)