Definition

In a way that connects or joins things together.

Example

The ideas were presented connectively, showing how they relate to each other.

Conversation

I really enjoy how our ideas come together connectively during group projects.

Yeah, it's amazing how well we collaborate.

It makes the final outcome so much better, doesn't it?

Absolutely! Working connectively really brings out the best in us.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Connectively → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "nectere" (meaning to bind or tie). The word "connectively" refers to the manner in which things are bound or tied together.

Memory Tip

Think of things being 'tied together' ('nectere') in a 'together' way ('con-') — that's what connectively means.

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