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conducive

[kuhn-doo-siv, -dyoo-] / kənˈdu sɪv, -ˈdyu- /


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Restaurant sales have risen 4.5% in the 12 months — an increase conducive with a steadily expanding economy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“Airlines have recently provided positive updates on demand for Jan and Feb. As such, the environment is conducive for passing along fare increases,” UBS analyst Atul Maheswari said earlier this week.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

One Leeds grandmother says her 11-year-old granddaughter is often "freezing" at school wearing her blazer, as opposed to a jumper: "That isn't conducive to children's learning."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

What environments are most conducive to enjoying the work they do?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

There was something happening in the country, in the black neighborhoods especially, that was conducive to the ascension of a brother like Marius to the corner soapbox.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides