"convective" meaning in All languages combined

See convective on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /kənˈvɛk.tɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-convective.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɛktɪv Etymology: Etymology tree English convect Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English convective From convect + -ive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|convect|-ive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English convect Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English convective [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-iHwós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-wós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īvus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-if", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "convective", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="convective"> From convect + -ive. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} convective (not comparable)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectional Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-convective-en-adj-XIbvYC7I Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Derived forms: anticonvective, autoconvective, bioconvective, convective acceleration, convective activity, convective cell, convective cloud, convective condensation, convective current, convective derivative, convective discharge, convective heat, convective inhibition, convective instability, convectively, convective mixing time, convective operator, convective outlook, convective overshoot, convective overturn, convective precipitation, convective region, convective temperature, electroconvective, magnetoconvective, mesoscale convective system, nonconvective, photoconvective, semiconvective

Adjective [French]

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  1. feminine singular of convectif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: convectif
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