hyperproductive

adjective

hy·per·pro·duc·tive ˌhī-pər-prə-ˈdək-tiv

-prō-

variants or hyper-productive

: extremely or excessively productive

… a hyperproductive family whose work was very familiar to the libraries, nurseries, art galleries, seminaries and alehouses of 19th-century England.—

Joseph Kastner

hyperproductivity

ˌhī-pər-ˌprō-dək-ˈti-və-tē

-ˌprä-

-prə-ˌdək-

noun

or hyper-productivity

… Adams' hyperproductivity seems like a smart move—or at least a knowing wink. If there's one thing DJ Reggie tracks such as "Unicorns (Prob. Don't Exist)" can teach you—besides that the fact that unicorns probably don't exist—it's that pumping out a new song every hour might be the only way to keep up in this Band of the Day age. —

Melissa Maerz

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Ed Boyden, a neuroscientist at MIT who co-directs the K. Lisa Yang Center for Bionics at MIT, has been hyperproductive at generating the basic instruments and technologies to begin to analyze and control the brain. —

Juan Enriquez, Scientific American, 7 Dec. 2022

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1966, in the meaning defined above

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“Hyperproductive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperproductive. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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