prolificity

noun

pro·​li·​fic·​i·​ty ˌprō-lə-ˈfi-sə-tē How to pronounce prolificity (audio)
: prolific power or character

Examples of prolificity in a Sentence

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That’s the sort of versatility and prolificity that makes one a legend. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2022 That was a good story on the heels of the Rose Bowl, but it was cast aside a bit given Rising’s prolificity. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022 Or is your own adrenaline enough to power this degree of prolificity? Danielle Stein Chizzik, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2016

Word History

First Known Use

1718, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of prolificity was in 1718

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“Prolificity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prolificity. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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