Definition of PRODUCTIVE

productive

Adjective

  • producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
    • "productive farmland"
    • "his productive years"
    • "a productive collaboration"
  • having the ability to produce or originate

Adjective Satellite

  • yielding positive results
  • marked by great fruitfulness
    • "a productive vineyard"

Adj

  • Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
  • Yielding good or useful results; constructive.
  • Of, or relating to the creation of goods or services.
  • Consistently applicable to any of an open set of words.
  • Of a cough, producing mucus or sputum from the respiratory tract.
  • Of inflammation, producing new tissue.
  • 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,~~W_x⊆S⇒f(x)∈A⧵W_x, where W_x is a recursive function whose Gödel number is x.

Examples

  • a productive set

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin productivus, equivalent to product + -ive.

Scrabble Score: 18

productive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
productive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
productive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

productive: valid Words With Friends Word