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单词 conducing
释义

conducingadj.

Etymology: < conduce v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈducing.
1. That conduces or tends to an end or purpose.
a. Const. to. Obsolete (now expressed by conducive adj. and n.) except in conduct conducing (to adultery).
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [adjective] > conducive
inductative1532
conducible1551
conducent1560
conducing1586
conducive1646
conductive1666
the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > furtherance > [adjective] > tending to further
promotive1523
conducible1551
conducent1560
conducing1586
conduceful1635
conducive1646
conductive1666
amical1789
1586 A. Day Eng. Secretorie i. sig. E2v For whatsoeuer is..affined with virtue, or deriued from virtue, or conducing to virtue.
1657 R. Austen Treat. Fruit-trees (ed. 2) Ep. Ded. sig. a3 Cider being..exceedingly conducing to health.
1728 R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 25 It is not a little conducing to the Justice due to so great..a Soul.
1868 Law Jrnl. Rep. 37 Probate & Matrimonial 4/2 The fact that the husband had been in the habit of going with his wife and the co-respondent to places of amusement..and then leaving her in the care of the co-respondent, was conduct conducing to the adultery.
1897 G. Browne & L. D. Powles Law & Pract. Court for Divorce & Matrimonial Causes (ed. 6) ii. 114 The following cases on the subject of conduct conducing to adultery have been decided.
1907 Westm. Gaz. 4 June 5/1 The suggestion was that they (the jury) might find adultery which she said she never committed, and that in no sense had there been conduct conducing or connivance on the part of Mr. B.
1959 Earl Jowitt & C. Walsh Dict. Eng. Law I. 447/1 Conduct conducing. In suits for divorce or judicial separation on the ground of adultery or unsoundness of mind or desertion, the court is not bound to pronounce a decree if it finds that the petitioner's wilful neglect or misconduct has conduced to the offence alleged; the matter is purely discretionary (Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950, s. 4).
b. Const. infinitive with to. Obsolete.
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1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World iii. 38 What they thought most conducing to obtain their ends.
a1716 O. Blackall Wks. (1723) I. vii. 62 Such Means as are conducing to obtain what he desires.
1728 R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 50 The most conducing Cause to attain a just Character.
1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. v. 83 Far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an Habit.
c. without to. (rare.)
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1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 342 To make short this preamble, or conducing complement.
1728 R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 102 A conducing Cause of Decay.
2. That conduces to the end in view; profitable, serviceable, beneficial; = conducible adj. 2. (See conduce v. 6.) Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > [adjective]
fremefulc1000
i-duȝea1250
hendyc1275
begetela1325
profitablea1325
speedful1340
worth1340
speedyc1380
behoveful1382
fructuousc1386
fruitfulc1386
vailable1390
availantc1420
availingc1420
commodious1420
commodous?1440
available1474
behovablea1475
advantageousc1485
profitly1485
beneficiala1513
advantageable1548
sanative1548
gainful1555
vantageable1570
vantageous?1572
gainy1573
comfortable1576
conducent1578
advantageous1591
bootful1594
availful1598
conducible?1611
commoditous1621
conducing1624
conduceful1635
proficuousa1642
proficaciousa1660
beneficenta1676
conducive1710
benefactory1744
benignant1791
sanatorya1832
beneficiary1836
1624 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 2) ii. ii. vi. iii. 249 Acceptable and conducing to most,..especially to a melancholy man.
1656 N. Culpeper Eng. Physitian Enlarged 57 The seed is conducing to al the cold griefs of the Head and Stomach.
1728 R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. p. xx Passages which may be conducing to myself, in relation to the Subject.

Derivatives

conˈducingly adv. Obsolete in a manner conducing to an end.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [adverb] > with an inclination to or conducing to
inclinablya1640
conducingly1656
the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > furtherance > [adverb] > tending to further
conducingly1656
conducibly1818
1656 S. Hunton Golden Law 45 Any who..hath power, and will conducingly and savingly improve it.
1728 R. Morris Ess. Anc. Archit. 103 Badness of the Materials, and the Employment of illiterate Workmen, all conducingly unite to the general Cause of the Decay of the whole Fabrick.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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