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| pro·lif·ic [ prə líffik ] |
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1. highly productive: producing ideas or works frequently and in large quantities
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2. fruitful: producing a lot of fruit or many offspring
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3. abundant or abounding: present in large numbers, or containing large numbers of quantities of something, especially animal life
 a period prolific of creative achievement
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| [Mid-17th century. < medieval Latin prolificus< Latin proles "offspring"] |
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 pro·lif·i·ca·cy noun |
 pro·lif·i·cal·ly adverb |
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