"extractive" meaning in English

See extractive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪksˈtɹæktɪv/ Forms: more extractive [comparative], most extractive [superlative]
Rhymes: -æktɪv Etymology: From extract + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|extract|ive}} extract + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} extractive (comparative more extractive, superlative most extractive)
  1. That serves to extract something
    Sense id: en-extractive-en-adj-th55X5G0
  2. That withdraws natural resources by extraction
    Sense id: en-extractive-en-adj-XFRX0IfU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 18 16 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 7 25 20 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 28 23 19 27
  3. Able to be extracted
    Sense id: en-extractive-en-adj-InPQggGe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 18 16 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 7 25 20 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 28 23 19 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: extractive distillation, extractive principle

Noun

IPA: /ɪksˈtɹæktɪv/ Forms: extractives [plural]
Rhymes: -æktɪv Etymology: From extract + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|extract|ive}} extract + -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} extractive (plural extractives)
  1. Something that may be extracted
    Sense id: en-extractive-en-noun-tjKv2kaf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 18 16 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 7 25 20 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 28 23 19 27
  2. The substance left behind after something has been extracted
    Sense id: en-extractive-en-noun-aNJXyIpQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 18 16 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 7 25 20 19 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 28 23 19 27

Inflected forms

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