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Definitions for adventive
ædˈvɛn tɪvad·ven·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. adventiveadjective

    not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized

    "an adventive weed"

Wiktionary

  1. adventiveadjective

    adventitious

  2. adventiveadjective

    Of a plant that is not native, but was introduced by humans to a place and has since become naturalized.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Adventivenoun

    The thing or person that comes from without: a word not now in use.

    Etymology: from advenio, Lat.

    That the natives be not so many, but that there may be elbow-room enough for them, and for the adventives also. Francis Bacon, Advice to Sir George Villiers.

ChatGPT

  1. adventive

    Adventive refers to a species, typically a plant or animal, that is not native and has been accidentally or unintentionally introduced into a new area or region. It can also refer to something that occurs or appears sporadically or occasionally in an unusual place.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Adventiveadjective

    accidental

  2. Adventiveadjective

    adventitious

  3. Adventivenoun

    a thing or person coming from without; an immigrant

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of adventive in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of adventive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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