productive power
1Productive forces — Productive forces, productive powers or forces of production [in German, Produktivkräfte ] is a central concept in Marxism and historical materialism. In Karl Marx and Frederick Engels s own critique of political economy, it refers to the… …
2power — n 1 Power, force, energy, strength, might, puissance mean the ability to exert effort for a purpose. Power is the most general of these terms and denotes an ability to act or be acted upon, to effect something, or to affect or be affected by… …
3Power (philosophy) — Powerful redirects here. For other uses, see Power (disambiguation). Power is a measurement of an entity s ability to control its environment, including the behavior of other entities. The term authority is often used for power perceived as… …
4Productive — Pro*duc tive, a. [F. productif, L. productivus fit for prolongation.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which increases… …
5Productive Thinking Model — The Productive Thinking Model (sometimes known as thinkx ) was developed by Tim Hurson, a Canadian author, speaker, and creativity theorist. It is a structured approach to solving problems or generating creative ideas that is based in part on the …
6Power — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Power >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 power power Sgm: N 1 potency potency potentiality Sgm: N 1 jiva jiva Sgm: N 1 puissance puissance might force energy &c. 171 …
7productive — productively, adv. productiveness, n. productivity /proh duk tiv i tee/, n. /preuh duk tiv/, adj. 1. having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort. 2. producing readily or abundantly; fertile: a productive vineyard. 3.… …
8productive — adjective Date: 1612 1. having the quality or power of producing especially in abundance < productive fishing waters > 2. effective in bringing about < investigating committees have been productive of much good R. K. Carr > 3. a. yielding results …
9productive — /prəˈdʌktɪv / (say pruh duktiv) adjective 1. having the power of producing; generative; creative. 2. producing readily or abundantly; fertile; prolific. 3. Economics producing or tending to produce goods and services having exchangeable value.… …
10Space solar power — Space based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the conversion of solar energy into power, usable either in space or on earth, from a location in space, usually geosynchronous orbit (GSO). Photovoltaics (PV) would generally be utilized for energy… …
