1. A land or physical space that does not generate economic returns or productive output
The company decided to develop the unproductive area into a commercial zone.
A empresa decidiu desenvolver a área improdutiva em uma zona comercial.
2. In agriculture or real estate, land that is not being utilized for farming, construction, or business purposes
The farmer sold the unproductive area to a real estate developer.
O agricultor vendeu a área improdutiva para um incorporador imobiliário.
3. In business context, a department or section that does not contribute to profit generation
Management reviewed the unproductive areas of the organization.
A gestão revisou as áreas improdutivas da organização.