EGAVE

productive

About 16.89 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
  2. adjective Yielding good or useful results; constructive.
  3. adjective Of, or relating to the creation of goods or services.
  4. adjective Consistently applicable to any of an open set of words.
  5. adjective Of a cough, producing mucus or sputum from the respiratory tract.
  6. adjective Of inflammation, producing new tissue.
  7. adjective A type of set of natural numbers, related to mathematical logic; a set S is productive if there exists a total recursive function f such that ∀x∈ℕ,Wx⊆S⇒f(x)∈A∖Wx, where Wx is a recursive function whose Gödel number is x.
    a productive set

Similar words

fruitful fertile prolific fecund fissiparous cultivable cultivatable tillable arable amentiferous

Often followed by

of and capacity forces work in power activities resources

Word family

productively productiveness productivenesses

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