promotive
- adjective
- /prəˈmoʊtɪv/
- The community center hosts promotive workshops that support local artists in their development.
- promotive interaction
Examples
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However, the study also indicated that students and groups failed to develop positive interdependence or promotive interactions.
Academic text (2015) -
He had the rare combination of vision, initiative, promotive ability, and organizing talent...
Academic text (1996) -
His promotive talent and ideas set other people to work, apparently on their own initiative.
Academic text (1996) -
Therefore, that is promotive of the settlement of disputes.
Academic text (2001) -
Each generation has a right to choose for itself the form of government it believes most promotive of its own happiness.
Blog text (22) -
A big issue for renewable marriage contracts under California law is whether these types of agreements would be "promotive of divorce," which is forbidden for California premarital agreements.
Blog text (28) -
Truly, they hate everything that is promotive of freedom, creativity, imagination, and progress of humanity (unless they can figure a way out of stealing all the money), and the most important of all - they have no empathy and love in their hearts.
Blog text (14) -
The teachers assigned the students to groups of 3 or 4, depending on the lesson, and incorporated into the class the five elements of effective cooperative learning: positive goal interdependence, individual accountability, face-to-face promotive interaction, appropriate use of social skills, and group processing (Johnson, Johnson, & Holubec, 1993).
Academic text (1996) -
The promotive policies of the government encouraged many new businesses to start.
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His promotive feedback helped her gain confidence in her abilities.
Antonyms
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Promotive comes from the same parts as promote: pro- meaning 'forward' and the root in move, so it suggests 'helping something move forward'. That's why promotive means encouraging or supporting the development of something.