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Definition of unproductive - 2 dictionary results
un·pro·duc·tive   (ŭn'prə-dŭk'tĭv)   
adj.  

  1. Not productive; idle.

  2. Economics Adding nothing to exchangeable value.

un'pro·duc'tive·ly adv., un'pro·duc'tive·ness n.
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unproductive 
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1756, from un- (1) "not" + productive.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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