adjective
- able to conduct or transmit heat, electricity, or sound
- tending to promote or encourage something
Examples
- Copper is highly conductive and is used in electrical wiring.
- Metal spoons are conductive, so they get hot when left in boiling soup.
- The conductive properties of silver make it valuable in electronics.
- A quiet environment is conductive to studying and concentration.
- The teacher created a classroom atmosphere conductive to learning.
- Salt water is more conductive than pure water.
- The conductive material allowed the heat to spread evenly across the surface.