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Meanings of prolific in English

Intellectually productive.

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Usage of prolific in English
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The hugely prolific electronic and ambient producer was 51 years of age.
The Irish Times
2
The middlemen and the launderers take great risks and demand prolific rewards.
Private Sector
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Mr McLoughlin was a prolific poet, with particular emphasis on maritime themes.
The Irish Times
4
Joe Musaphia is a prolific writer for stage and indeed for radio.
Radio NZ
5
Our own country has been very prolific in the production of hymns.
Recollections of a Long Life: An Autobiography
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All the projects are four-hour movies from prolific production company RHI Entertainment.
Reuters
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Quite rightly, Lynn Hill was the most prolific woman of that period.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Brown is one the most dangerous and prolific receivers in the game.
Reuters
9
To such an earth was the prolific life of the Coal-forest adapted.
The Story of Evolution
10
This entertaining read sits comfortably with the best of O'Rourke's prolific output.
The Irish Times
11
My brain for a moment brightened, became animated and prolific of ideas.
The New Machiavelli
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It was his most prolific season yet, and by some distance too.
The Guardian
13
Audio Nick Bollinger reviews a new album from the prolific Laura Marling.
Radio NZ
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As a songwriter, Lauderdale is prolific, often collaborating with other well-known writers.
Radio NZ
15
Some will no doubt cynically applaud such prolific scraping of the barrel.
The Irish Times
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He's arguably the most infamous prolific Tweeter the world has ever seen.
News.com.au
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