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10 Language-to-English DictionariesProductivity-bonus
/ˌprɒdʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti ˈbəʊ.nəs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An extra payment given to employees for exceeding output targets or performance standards.
"The factory workers received a substantial productivity-bonus for finishing the quarterly order ahead of schedule." - 2
A financial incentive designed to encourage higher efficiency and output within a business environment.
"Management introduced a new productivity-bonus scheme to motivate the sales team."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'productivity', derived from the Latin 'productivus' (capable of producing) via French, and 'bonus', a direct borrowing from Latin meaning 'good'. Established in modern corporate terminology during the mid-20th century to describe performance-based financial incentives.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Productivity-bonus" is said worldwide
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prime de productivité
Transliteration: prim də prɔ.duk.ti.vi.te
"Les employés ont reçu une prime de productivité ce mois-ci."
Produktivitätsbonus
Transliteration: pʁodʊktiviˈtɛːtsˌboːnʊs
"Der Produktivitätsbonus wurde nach Erreichen der Ziele ausgezahlt."
premio di produttività
Transliteration: ˈprɛːmjo di pro.duk.ti.viˈta
"I lavoratori hanno ottenuto un premio di produttività."
bono de productividad
Transliteration: ˈbo.no ðe pɾo.ðuk.ti.βiˈdað
"La empresa ofrece un bono de productividad por buen rendimiento."
bónus de produtividade
Transliteration: ˈbõ.nuʃ dɨ pɾu.du.ti.viˈda.dɨ
"Eles receberam um bónus de produtividade no final do ano."
उत्पादकता बोनस
Transliteration: utpādakatā bōnas
"कर्मचारियों को उनके अच्छे काम के लिए उत्पादकता बोनस मिला।"
生产力奖金
Transliteration: shēng chǎn lì jiǎng jīn
"由于业绩出色，员工们得到了生产力奖金。"
생산성 보너스
Transliteration: saengsanseong boneuseu
"직원들은 목표 달성으로 생산성 보너스를 받았습니다."
生産性ボーナス
Transliteration: seisandē bōnasu
"今期は業績が良く、生産性ボーナスが支給された。"
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