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1. (adj.) productive
able to produce; generative; creative.
2. productive
producing abundantly; fertile:
productive land.
3. productive
causing; bringing about (usu. fol. by of):
conditions productive of crime.
4. productive
Econ. producing goods and services that have exchange value.
5. productive
(of a derivational affix or pattern) readily used in forming new words, as the suffix
-ness.; fruitful species; fruitful discussions.; prolific means highly productive:; a prolific farm; a prolific writer.
Etymology: (1605–15; < ML)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) productive
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
"productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration"
2. (adj) generative, productive
having the ability to produce or originate
"generative power"; "generative forces"
3. (adj) productive
yielding positive results
4. (adj) fat, fertile, productive, rich
marked by great fruitfulness
"fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
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1. (adjective) productive
producing a lot
our most productive factory
2. productive
useful or helpful
a productive discussion; productive ways to use your free time; Try to spend your time productively.; to work more productively
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| Definition of 'productive' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) productive
having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which increases the number or amount of products
2. (adj) productive
bringing into being; causing to exist; producing; originative; as, an age productive of great men; a spirit productive of heroic achievements
3. (adj) productive
producing, or able to produce, in large measure; fertile; profitable
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Sense: (negativeunproductive) producing a lot; fruitful
productive land; Our discussion was not very productive.
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 Afrikaans: produktief |
 Arabic: مُنْتِج |
 Bulgarian: продуктивен |
 Brazilian: produtivo |
 Czech: úrodný, plodný |
 German: ergiebig |
 Danish: frugtbar |
 Greek: παραγωγικός |
 Spanish: productivo; fértil |
 Estonian: viljakas |
 Farsi: پربار |
 Finnish: tuottoisa |
 French: fertile, fructueux |
 Hebrew: יַיצרָנִי |
 Hindi: उत्पादक |
 Hungarian: termékeny |
 Indonesian: banyak menghasilkan |
 Icelandic: afrakstursmikill; frjósam |
 Italian: produttivo |
 Japanese: 生産的な |
 Korean: 생산적인 |
 Lithuanian: produktyvus, vaisingas, n |
 Latvian: produktīvs; ražīgs; auglī |
 Malay: produktif |
 Dutch: produktief |
 Norwegian: produktiv, fruktbar |
 Polish: wydajny, produktywny |
 Persian: پربار |
 Pashto: ډك له ثمر څخه |
 Portuguese: produtivo |
 Romanian: fertil, fructuos |
 Russian: плодородный; плодотворный |
 Slovak: úrodný, plodný |
 Slovenian: ploden |
 Serbian: produktivan |
 Swedish: fruktbar, bördig, produkt |
 Thai: ที่อุดมสมบูรณ์ |
 Turkish: verimli,üretken |
 Taiwanese: 多產的 |
 Ukrainian: продуктивний |
 Urdu: زرخيز، بارآور |
 Vietnamese: năng suất |
 Chinese: 多产的 |
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