non-productive
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From non- + productive.
Adjective[edit]
non-productive (not comparable)
- Alternative form of nonproductive.
- 1960 December, “New G.E. Line diesel loco maintenance depot at Stratford”, in Trains Illustrated, page 766:
- [...] every man has tools and amenities always within one minute's walk; thus non-productive man-hours are kept to a minimum.
References[edit]
- “non-productive”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.