conducive
con·du·cive
adjective
1.
tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
- “working conditions are not conducive to productivity”
- “the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city”
- “a contributory factor”
Origin
From conduce + -ive, 1640s, from Latin condūcere, patterned after forms like conductive.
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