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nonproductive

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective nonproductive has 1 sense
  1. nonproductive - not directly productive; "nonproductive labor"
    Antonym:
    productive (indirect, via unproductive)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Nonproductive

Definition:

Adjective: Not producing or achieving the desired outcome; unproductive.

Adjective: Inefficient or lacking effectiveness in accomplishing tasks or goals.

Adjective: Failing to contribute to economic or productive activities.

Sense 1:

Adjective: Not producing or achieving the desired outcome; unproductive.

Example Sentence: The nonproductive meeting wasted everyone's time and resulted in no actionable decisions.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Inefficient or lacking effectiveness in accomplishing tasks or goals.

Example Sentence: The team's nonproductive strategy led to missed targets and disappointing results.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Failing to contribute to economic or productive activities.

Example Sentence: The company's nonproductive assets were sold off to improve financial stability.

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