be conducive

Frequency: 8.515.2 per million words

Used to state that a situation or condition is helpful or favorable for something.

conduciveVERBS + conducive

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Examples (10)

  • A quiet environment is conducive to studying.
  • The constant noise from the construction site was hardly conducive to a good night's sleep.
  • Such a chaotic atmosphere is not conducive to productive work.
  • The government's new policies are intended to be conducive to economic growth.
  • A supportive family life can be conducive to a child's emotional development.
  • We need to create a climate that is conducive to innovation.
  • The damp conditions in the basement are conducive to the growth of mold.
  • His confrontational style is not conducive to a friendly negotiation.
  • Regular exercise and a balanced diet are conducive to maintaining good health.
  • The open-plan office design wasn't conducive to focused, individual tasks.