- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for; "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"
- Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result
- (conduciveness) The state, quality, or condition of being conducive
- (adj): tending to produce, favorable, helpful. The library is conducive to study; the gym is conducive to exercise; Latin is conducive to building English vocabulary.
- contributing or promoting to a result