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The biggest lesson that I've learned is that fashion is this tightrope where you have to be consistent but inconsistent. You need the connective thread but at the same time you need a sense of surprise.
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Meaning of "connective" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONNECTIVE

connective  [kəˈnɛktɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONNECTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Connective can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONNECTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Connective

Connective may refer to: ▪ Bains::connective ▪ Logical connective ▪ Connective tissue ▪ Discourse connective, in linguistics, a word or phrase like "therefore" or "in other words". ▪ In the stamen of flowers, the sterile tissue that connects the anther chambers to one another and to the filament...

Definition of connective in the English dictionary

The first definition of connective in the dictionary is serving to connect or capable of connecting. Other definition of connective is a thing that connects. Connective is also any word that connects phrases, clauses, or individual words.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONNECTIVE


affective
əˈfɛktɪv
collective
kəˈlɛktɪv
corrective
kəˈrɛktɪv
defective
dɪˈfɛktɪv
detective
dɪˈtɛktɪv
directive
dɪˈrɛktɪv
disconnective
ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪv
effective
ɪˈfɛktɪv
elective
ɪˈlɛktɪv
ineffective
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktɪv
irrespective
ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv
objective
əbˈdʒɛktɪv
perspective
pəˈspɛktɪv
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
protective
prəˈtɛktɪv
reflective
rɪˈflɛktɪv
respective
rɪˈspɛktɪv
retrospective
ˌrɛtrəʊˈspɛktɪv
selective
sɪˈlɛktɪv
subjective
səbˈdʒɛktɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONNECTIVE

connectable
connected
connectedly
connectedness
connecter
connectible
Connecticut
connecting
connecting flight
connecting rod
connection
connection charge
connection fee
connectional
connectionism
connections
connective tissue
connectively
connectivity
connector

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONNECTIVE

active
addictive
adjective
alternative
attractive
conductive
constrictive
constructive
cost-effective
destructive
distinctive
inactive
interactive
predictive
proactive
productive
radioactive
reactive
reproductive
restrictive
seductive

Synonyms and antonyms of connective in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «connective» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONNECTIVE

Find out the translation of connective to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of connective from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «connective» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conjuntivo
570 millions of speakers

English

connective
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संयोजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الضام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

соединительная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conjuntivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংযোজক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

conjonctif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyambung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Binde-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

結合
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

결합
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyambungake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

liên kết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जुळवून घेणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağlayıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

connettivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łącznej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сполучна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conjunctiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

του συνδετικού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bind
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bind
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

connective
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of connective

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONNECTIVE»

The term «connective» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.491 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONNECTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about connective

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5 QUOTES WITH «CONNECTIVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word connective.
1
Michael De Luca
'Social Network' is a good story with human experience connective tissue that makes it ageless.
2
Dan Hill
Sling your guitar to wherever you're going, and you'll be amazed by the connective power of music: It knows no boundaries, cultures or class.
3
Michael Kors
The biggest lesson that I've learned is that fashion is this tightrope where you have to be consistent but inconsistent. You need the connective thread but at the same time you need a sense of surprise.
4
James McBride
If you have the material it will form itself as a kind of connective tissue.
5
Richie Sambora
I've had a very, very interesting view of the planet over the last 30 years, touring as excessively as I have. And music is the most evocative, transformative, connective force in humanity, man.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONNECTIVE»

Discover the use of connective in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to connective and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Connective Leadership: Managing in a Changing World
Connective Leadership describes a new leadership model that the author feels is essential for coping with the competing trends of global interdependence and increasing diversity which are rendering all leadership styles obsolete.
Jean Lipman-Blumen, 2000
2
Connective Tissue
"This is a genuinely monstrous book that made me laugh until something burst and now I think I might be dying. You really need to buy one of these." Warren Ellis, author of Crooked Little Vein and Transmetropolitan
Bob Fingerman, 2009
3
Connective Tissue and Its Heritable Disorders: Molecular, ...
The Second Edition of Connective Tissue and Its Heritable Disorders: Molecular, Genetic, and Medical Aspects is the definitive reference text in its field, with over 40% more pages on the nature, diagnosis, and treatment of disease than its ...
Peter M. Royce, Beat Steinmann, 2003
4
Connective Technologies in the Supply Chain
The book presents an overview of RFID applications, its underlying concepts and principles, and a macro perspective on its implementation in the manufacturing and service sectors.
Sameer Kumar, 2007
5
Wolff's Law and Connective Tissue Regulation: Modern ...
Wolff's Law and Connective Tissue Regulation: Modern Interdisciplinary Comments on Wolff's Law of Connective Tissue Regulation and Rational Understa.
Guenter Regling, 1992
6
Biology of the periodontal connective tissues
Text drawing together the fundamentals of molecular and cellular biology and basic information about composition of extracellular matrices. For residents, graduate students, and investigators in periodontics. Halftone illustrations.
P. Mark Bartold, A. Sampath Narayanan, 1998
7
The Logic of Connective Action: Digital Media and the ...
The Logic of Connective Action explains the rise of a personalized digitally networked politics in which diverse individuals address the common problems of our times such as economic fairness and climate change.
W. Lance Bennett, Alexandra Segerberg, 2013
8
Connective Tissue Diseases—Advances in Research and ...
The editors have built Connective Tissue Diseases—Advances in Research and Treatment: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Collagen Diseases in this book to be deeper ...
‎2013
9
Connective Branding: Building Brand Equity in a Demanding World
This book bridges the gap between strengthening the ‘employee brand’ and the building ‘external brand image’ by synthesizing the two approaches.
Claudia Fisher, Christine Vallaster, 2010
10
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases: New Insights for the ...
The editors have built Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Diagnosis and Screening in ...
‎2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONNECTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term connective is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shifts in macrophage cytokine production drive muscle fibrosis
A new study reveals that shifts in macrophage phenotype in injured or diseased muscle can influence whether connective tissue production by ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Grieving a parent's death: A different goodbye for millennials
She had spent her teenage years caring for her mother, Amalia, who suffered from Marfan syndrome – a connective tissue disorder that ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
3
Story of Healing: Jay Rogers speaks on camera for the first time
"It's really not the skin that's stopping the motion as much as the fascia which is a connective tissue," Dr. Scott Winkler said. "We're basically ... «WPSD Local 6, Jul 15»
4
Workout Against Cancer Fitness Fundraiser to Benefit Local Patients …
Connecticut Sports Foundation Against Cancer is a non-profit organization founded in 1987 by Connective native John Ellis, former catcher for ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
5
Is Deep Linking The New Digital Marketing Battleground?
By “ecosystem,” I mean the connective tissue that creates seamless experiences for users across devices that is trackable and optimized to ... «Marketing Land, Jul 15»
6
Vitamin C Benefits Include Lower Risk Of Heart Disease, Which Is …
The reason this vitamin is so necessary is it supports normal physiological functions, builds connective tissues within the body, and also helps ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
7
Fear the Walking Dead showrunner promises 'psychological tension'
Now that you say that, I'm going to have to go back and see if I can start to find some Easter eggs and find some connective tissue. For more ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
8
Sir David praises 'remarkable' Rutland volunteers
... people who are newly retired and finding great pleasure and delight in doing this which is so connective, so sympathetic and so enriching.” ... «Bourne Local, Jul 15»
9
In 'Key & Peele' Season Premiere, a Shift in Tone and Volume
Changing the show's connective tissue from staged banter to something more cinematic makes sense, because one of the hallmarks of “Key ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
Ace Hotel joins growing billboard art movement in a big way
"It's an opportunity to broadcast something out of the ordinary, connective, weird, heady or idealistic." Billboard art is not new, but its rising ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»

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