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Word entry · 9 letters

conducive

Best crossword clue

"Helpful toward"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /kənˈdjuːsɪv/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ccdeinouvStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2O3N4D5U6C7I8V9E

Definitions

  1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

Word origin

From conduce + -ive, 1640s, from Latin condūcere, patterned after forms like conductive.

Used in a sentence

  • A small, dark kitchen is not conducive to elaborate cooking.
  • According to the Roman Pliny the Elder, author of Historia Naturalis, southernwood was conducive to sexual excitement when the plant was placed under the bed.

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