con|duc|tiv|i|ty — «KON duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. 1. the power of conducting heat, electricity, sound, or other form of energy: »The conductivity of a given material varies with temperature (Sears and Zemansky). 2. the ability of a given substance to conduct… … Useful english dictionary
pro|duc|tiv|i|ty — «PROH duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. the power to produce; productiveness: »There is only one effective way to control long range inflationary pressures, and that is increased productivity (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|con|duc|tiv|i|ty — «FOH toh KON duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. Electricity. conductivity varying with illumination … Useful english dictionary
py|ro|con|duc|tiv|i|ty — «PY roh KON duhk TIHV uh tee, PIHR oh », noun. electrical conductivity induced by heat … Useful english dictionary
re|duc|tiv|ism — «rih DUHK tuh vihz uhm», noun. = minimal art. (Cf. ↑minimal art) … Useful english dictionary
re|duc|tiv|ist — «rih DUHK tuh vihst», noun. = minimalist. (Cf. ↑minimalist) … Useful english dictionary
re|pro|duc|tiv|i|ty — «REE pruh duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. the quality or power of being reproductive: »Insects tremendous reproductivity is one reason for the havoc they can cause (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
su|per|con|duc|tiv|i|ty — «SOO puhr KON duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. the ability of some metals and ceramic substances to conduct electric current with no resistance at temperatures near absolute zero: »Physicists today are still hunting for an explanation… … Useful english dictionary
un|der|pro|duc|tiv|i|ty — «UHN duhr PROH duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. insufficient or inadequate productivity … Useful english dictionary
un|pro|duc|tiv|i|ty — «UHN proh duhk TIHV uh tee», noun. the quality or state of being unproductive … Useful english dictionary