Transcription
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- [pruh-duhk-tiv]
- /prəˈdʌk tɪv/
- /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pruh-duhk-tiv]
- /prəˈdʌk tɪv/
Definitions of productively word
- adjective productively having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort. 1
- adjective productively producing readily or abundantly; fertile: a productive vineyard. 1
- adjective productively causing; bringing about (usually followed by of): conditions productive of crime and sin. 1
- adjective productively Economics. producing or tending to produce goods and services having exchange value. 1
- adjective productively Grammar. (of derivational affixes or patterns) readily used in forming new words, as the suffix -ness. 1
- adjective productively (in language learning) of or relating to the language skills of speaking and writing (opposed to receptive). 1
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Origin of productively
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word productīvus, dating back to 1605-15. See product, -ive
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Parts of speech for Productively
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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productively popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
productively usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for productively
adv productively
- advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
- beneficially — conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful: the beneficial effect of sunshine.
- capably — having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor.
- cogently — convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- dramatically — of or relating to the drama.
adverb productively
- constructively — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
- fruitfully — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
- gainfully — In a gainful manner; profitably.
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