"tractive" meaning in English

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "tractive effort"
        },
        {
          "word": "tractive force"
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        {
          "word": "tractiveness"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This locomotive develops 130,000 pounds of tractive effort.",
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          "ref": "1912, Flight",
          "text": "The outer third of the wing of a vulture consists of the wing tips. The inner two-thirds of the wing are cambered (when the wing is extended), and are concerned with lifting effort in unsoarable air and with lifting and tractive effort in soarable air.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Pertaining to traction."
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        [
          "traction",
          "traction"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "traction engine"
        },
        {
          "word": "tractor"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tractile"
        },
        {
          "word": "tractional"
        }
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        "not-comparable"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-æktɪv"
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  "word": "tractive"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "tractive effort"
    },
    {
      "word": "tractive force"
    },
    {
      "word": "tractiveness"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "traction engine"
    },
    {
      "word": "tractor"
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          "text": "This locomotive develops 130,000 pounds of tractive effort.",
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          "ref": "1912, Flight",
          "text": "The outer third of the wing of a vulture consists of the wing tips. The inner two-thirds of the wing are cambered (when the wing is extended), and are concerned with lifting effort in unsoarable air and with lifting and tractive effort in soarable air.",
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        "Pertaining to traction."
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tractile"
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        {
          "word": "tractional"
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        "not-comparable"
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  "word": "tractive"
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