promotive

[ pruh-moh-tiv ]

/ prəˈmoʊ tɪv /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR promotive ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

tending to promote.

Origin of promotive

First recorded in 1635–45; promote + -ive

OTHER WORDS FROM promotive

pro·mo·tive·ness, nounnon·pro·mo·tive, adjectiveun·pro·mo·tive, adjective

Words nearby promotive

promontory, promote, promoter, promoting agent, promotion, promotive, promposal, prompt, promptbook, prompter, promptitude

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Example sentences from the Web for promotive

The customer was enveloped in an atmosphere that was soothing, delicious, promotive of deep self-esteem.
In Vanity Fair|Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
It is promotive of knowledge and progress in every community where it circulates.
Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880|Various
His government of Ireland was promotive of the King's interests and of the people commended to his charge.
Wanderings in Ireland|Michael Myers Shoemaker
I shall doubt hereafter whether superior intelligence is promotive of superior virtue.
A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital|John Beauchamp Jones

It Is promotive of knowledge and progress in every community where it circulates.
Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.--No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880|Various

British Dictionary definitions for promotive

promotive

/ (prəˈməʊtɪv) /

adjective

tending to promote

Derived forms of promotive

promotiveness, noun

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单词	promotive
释义	promotive [ pruh-moh-tiv ] / prəˈmoʊ tɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR promotive ON THESAURUS.COM adjective tending to promote. Origin of promotive First recorded in 1635–45; promote + -ive OTHER WORDS FROM promotive pro·mo·tive·ness, nounnon·pro·mo·tive, adjectiveun·pro·mo·tive, adjective Words nearby promotive promontory, promote, promoter, promoting agent, promotion, promotive, promposal, prompt, promptbook, prompter, promptitude Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for promotive The customer was enveloped in an atmosphere that was soothing, delicious, promotive of deep self-esteem. In Vanity Fair\|Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd It is promotive of knowledge and progress in every community where it circulates. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880\|Various His government of Ireland was promotive of the King's interests and of the people commended to his charge. Wanderings in Ireland\|Michael Myers Shoemaker I shall doubt hereafter whether superior intelligence is promotive of superior virtue. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital\|John Beauchamp Jones It Is promotive of knowledge and progress in every community where it circulates. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.--No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880\|Various British Dictionary definitions for promotive promotive / (prəˈməʊtɪv) / adjective tending to promote Derived forms of promotive promotiveness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to promotive useful, helpful, accessory, leading, tending, contributive, contributory, productive of
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promotive

adjective

Origin of promotive

OTHER WORDS FROM promotive

Words nearby promotive

Example sentences from the Web for promotive

British Dictionary definitions for promotive

adjective

Derived forms of promotive

Words related to promotive