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.
Synonyms
fat, fertile, generative, rich, batful, fruitful, pregnant, productive, prolific, thriving, voluminous, yielding, yieldly
Antonyms
consumptive, unproductive, baneful, barren, counter-productive, counterproductive, destructive, fruitless, non-productive, nonproductive, ruinous, sterile
Scrabble Score: 18
productive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordproductive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
productive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary