nonproductive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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In the 1950s and 1960s, services were regarded as nonproductive and were therefore neglected.
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They would argue the local government instead wastes revenues on nonproductive uses like soccer stadiums, plazas and big municipal buildings.
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Fixed assets totaled about 38.9 billion tugriks, of which 66.5 percent were productive fixed assets, including livestock, and 33.5 percent were nonproductive.
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But such spending is arguably nonproductive in an economic sense.
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Patients typically experienced fever, headaches, muscle aches, chills, and nonproductive coughs.
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Seeing workers every day keeps everyone accountable and keeps nonproductive people in check, and if not, easier to dismiss.
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The project will enhance exploration methodologies and reduce the risk of drilling nonproductive wells.
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All that stimulatory policies can do is redistribute real savings from wealth-productive to nonproductive activities.
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Does that mean that my way of thinking is bad, nonproductive or undesirable?
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The primary cause is a reduction of nonproductive effort of all types.
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