productivize

present singular third person productivizes · participle present productivizing · participle past productivized · past productivized · alternative UK productivise

1. transitiveTo render productive.First known use 20c.

   Via campaigns to militarize, aestheticize, and productivize everyday life, the minds and bodies of Chinese citizens would become accustomed to the temporal rhythms of mechanized factory and agricultural work, and ever prepared to mobilize against domestic and foreign enemies.

   2017, Maggie Clinton, chapter 4, in Revolutionary Nativism: Fascism and Culture in China, 1925–1937, Durham and London: Duke University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 130