| 单词 | promotiveness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasproˈmotiveness proˈmotiveness n. now rare the quality of being promotive; the tendency to promote or further. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > furtherance > [noun] > tendency to further conducement1641 conducibleness1647 conducibility1672 conducency1673 conduciveness1678 promotivenessa1866 a1866 J. Grote Exam. Utilit. Philos. (1870) xvi. 251 He has defined utilitarianism as the philosophy which values one thing simply in regard of actions, viz. their promotiveness of happiness. 1914 Frederick (Maryland) Post 10 Nov. 7/1 No one who has ever attended a Maryland Week Exhibition..can entertain a doubt concerning the educational value or the inspirational promotiveness of these annually recurring shows. 1991 W. J. McGuire & C. V. McGuire Content, Structure & Operation of Thought Syst. in R. S. Wyer & T. K. Srull Cognition IV. i. 5 In the realistic domain the person can cope..by thinking about the event's..likelihood in terms of the promotiveness of its perceived antecedents. < as lemmas |
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