Productivity

5 words in this vocabulary list

verb to divert someone or something from its original course or purpose

adjective distracted or diverted from the main subject or course

  • I got sidetracked by an interesting article while researching for my thesis.
  • I got totally sidetracked by cute cat videos on the internet.
  • I was supposed to finish my homework, but I got sidetracked by chatting with my friends.
  • Don't get sidetracked by small obstacles on your path to success.

noun a person who is able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously

  • She is known for being a skilled multitasker, able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • My friend is such a great multitasker, she can juggle work, family, and hobbies with ease.
  • I'm a total multitasker when it comes to getting things done while watching TV.
  • Being a multitasker is like being a juggler, constantly keeping all the balls in the air without dropping any.

noun constant or close attention to what one is doing; diligence

  • His assiduousness in completing all tasks assigned to him is truly commendable.
  • She showed great assiduousness in studying for her exams.
  • Dude, your assiduousness in cleaning your room is on point.
  • The artist's assiduousness in perfecting every brushstroke is reflected in the masterpiece he created.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

  • She has the ability to walk and chew gum at the same time, demonstrating excellent multitasking skills.
  • I can't believe he can't walk and chew gum without tripping over his own feet.
  • She's so talented, she can walk and chew gum like a pro.
  • Learning to walk and chew gum is just the beginning of mastering the art of multitasking.

adjective describing someone who lacks time due to being busy or having many commitments

  • Many professionals in today's fast-paced world find themselves time-poor due to their demanding schedules.
  • I'm feeling so time-poor lately with all the work deadlines and family commitments.
  • I'm totally time-poor right now, I don't have a minute to spare!
  • Being time-poor can feel like constantly running on a treadmill with no end in sight.