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    conducive

    conducive - Dictionary definition and meaning for word conducive

    Definition
    (adj) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
    Example Sentence
    • working conditions are not conducive to productivity
    • the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city
    • a contributory factor
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for conducive

conducive - come(con) + do(du) + civil work(cive).....doing civil work is helpful & contributive.

Conducive sounds like conductive. Conductivity, property of a metal, means passing electricity smoothly, i.e. helpfull in making it pass..so, conducive means helpful or favoring.

this word resembles conjuse(one who doesnt spends money)..the answer would be the opposite..

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conducive means making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible...CONDUCIVEis somewhat like CONCLUSIVE...if you can make conclusion, you make something possible.....

con+DUCE....remember duce in tennis .....a duce is always helpful for small player playing infront of a great player like federer

His motto is CAN DO IT

Con(commonly)+Ducive(Producive->Productive)


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text: Apparently my being underfoot isn't conducive to romance.
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