Prolific
adjective
Producing a lot of something, or doing something often.
She is a prolific writer, delivering a new novel almost every year.

Often appears as...
- prolific artist
- prolific writer
adjective
In biology, producing many offspring or young.
Rabbits are known to be incredibly prolific breeders.

Often appears as...
- prolific breeder
- prolific species
adjective
Producing a lot of something, or doing something often.
She is a prolific writer, delivering a new novel almost every year.

Often appears as...
- prolific artist
- prolific writer
adjective
In biology, producing many offspring or young.
Rabbits are known to be incredibly prolific breeders.

Often appears as...
- prolific breeder
- prolific species
Definition 1 of 2

Varied Usage
Used in different fields to describe high output, like in writing, sports, or inventions.

The team's new striker is expected to be a prolific scorer.
Often Positive
Typically a complimentary term, suggesting high productivity and value.

Her prolific achievements in research won her multiple awards.
Not Always Good
Can suggest excessive or unwanted abundance, depending on context.

The garden had a prolific number of weeds.
Varied Usage
Used in different fields to describe high output, like in writing, sports, or inventions.

The team's new striker is expected to be a prolific scorer.
Often Positive
Typically a complimentary term, suggesting high productivity and value.

Her prolific achievements in research won her multiple awards.
Not Always Good
Can suggest excessive or unwanted abundance, depending on context.

The garden had a prolific number of weeds.
Varied Usage
Used in different fields to describe high output, like in writing, sports, or inventions.

The team's new striker is expected to be a prolific scorer.
Often Positive
Typically a complimentary term, suggesting high productivity and value.

Her prolific achievements in research won her multiple awards.
Not Always Good
Can suggest excessive or unwanted abundance, depending on context.

The garden had a prolific number of weeds.
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The new American Dream PIPE...
this prolific blackberry bush that snakes around a community garden, all smack-dab, by the way, in the middle of urban Oakland. The nine units are all built to be different, different sizes, different shapes, but they're meant to be as green as possible. So big, shiny black solar cells on our roof mean our electricity bill rarely exceeds
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How science fiction can...
and other prolific thinkers explored fantastic scenarios, depicting new frontiers of human endeavor. And throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, storytellers have continued to share their visions of the future and correctly predicted many aspects of the world we inhabit decades later. In "Brave New World,"
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Little Farms, Big...
more prolific then the number of amount of crops that we could grow becomes more and more we saw the world's largest vertical farm ginger's moving in she's not coming home with us she's staying on aisle four next to the kale ready one one two two three vertical farms i didn't get anybody on that i had no
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The journey through loss...
the same documentaries, the same music. Music was a huge part of our life together. And we shared the same values. We were in love, and our love grew stronger up until her last day. Amy was a prolific author. In addition to two groundbreaking memoirs,
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Exoplanets 101 PIPE...
in relation to nearby stars. Gravitational microlensing, which observes the light of a star being dent by a planet's gravitational pull. And the most prolific form of finding exoplanets, transit. The method in which a planet passes
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To Climb the World PIPE...
years ago Marc's been exploring the world for a long time and I consider him probably one of the most prolific exploratory rock climbers out there he's basically scoured the earth in search of rock climbing and some of the most
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How design can help make...
elements that make up our world hydrogen the lightest and most prolific element in the universe carbon the quintessential connector and linchpin of life sodium the silvery white metal
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Gorgeous Video: Rock...
the fascinating and mysterious museum dom peninsula and that was about all it said markson is probably one of the most prolific exploratory rock climbers of his generation
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Rattle Snake Bite...
in the darkness the world's most prolific killer is waiting it's armed to
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Top 5 Slithering Snake...
somewhere in the darkness the world's most prolific killer is waiting
Video examples
The new American Dream PIPE...
this prolific blackberry bush that snakes around a community garden, all smack-dab, by the way, in the middle of urban Oakland. The nine units are all built to be different, different sizes, different shapes, but they're meant to be as green as possible. So big, shiny black solar cells on our roof mean our electricity bill rarely exceeds
Video examples
How science fiction can...
and other prolific thinkers explored fantastic scenarios, depicting new frontiers of human endeavor. And throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, storytellers have continued to share their visions of the future and correctly predicted many aspects of the world we inhabit decades later. In "Brave New World,"
Video examples
Little Farms, Big...
more prolific then the number of amount of crops that we could grow becomes more and more we saw the world's largest vertical farm ginger's moving in she's not coming home with us she's staying on aisle four next to the kale ready one one two two three vertical farms i didn't get anybody on that i had no
Video examples
The journey through loss...
the same documentaries, the same music. Music was a huge part of our life together. And we shared the same values. We were in love, and our love grew stronger up until her last day. Amy was a prolific author. In addition to two groundbreaking memoirs,
Video examples
Exoplanets 101 PIPE...
in relation to nearby stars. Gravitational microlensing, which observes the light of a star being dent by a planet's gravitational pull. And the most prolific form of finding exoplanets, transit. The method in which a planet passes
Video examples
To Climb the World PIPE...
years ago Marc's been exploring the world for a long time and I consider him probably one of the most prolific exploratory rock climbers out there he's basically scoured the earth in search of rock climbing and some of the most
Video examples
How design can help make...
elements that make up our world hydrogen the lightest and most prolific element in the universe carbon the quintessential connector and linchpin of life sodium the silvery white metal
Video examples
Gorgeous Video: Rock...
the fascinating and mysterious museum dom peninsula and that was about all it said markson is probably one of the most prolific exploratory rock climbers of his generation
Video examples
Rattle Snake Bite...
in the darkness the world's most prolific killer is waiting it's armed to
Video examples
Top 5 Slithering Snake...
somewhere in the darkness the world's most prolific killer is waiting
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Quote examples
Sarfaraz Ahmed
Pakistani Cricketer
Younis is someone I greatly admired and it was a real pleasure to have played alongside him for a long time. His work ethics are something we always cherished. There is no better example of professionalism than him. His determination and dedication are known to all of us and it is no surprise that he is Pakistan's most prolific Test run-getter.

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Jon Kabat-Zinn
American Educator
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing and understanding the world, and relating to it. My father approached things through scientific inquiry and exploration, while my mother experienced things through her emotions and senses.

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Drew Barrymore
American Actress
It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a company that makes films and to be prolific and have a place to put all the ideas that are constantly bubbling up inside of me and that don't let me sleep at night.

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Peter Jackson
New Zealander Director
I first read 'The Lord of the Rings' as an adolescent. It's a dense novel, a sprawling, complex monster of a book populated with a prolific number of characters caught up in a narrative structure that, frankly, does not lend itself to conventional storytelling.

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Kurt Cobain
American Singer
I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces of loose paper, which results in a very small portion of my writings to ever show up in true form.

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Hugh Masekela
South African Musician
I don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance.

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Rumaan Alam
American Author
Some writers are prolific; some are shape-shifters. It's rare and intimidating to encounter one who is both.

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Mitch Hedberg
American Comedian
I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.

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Benji Madden
American Musician
Prince led by example. As prolific as he was as an artist, he was just as courageous in the business.

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Tibor Fischer
British Novelist
I'm not the most prolific writer in the world, and, sadly, writing a novel involves a lot of effort.

Quote examples
Sarfaraz Ahmed
Pakistani Cricketer
Younis is someone I greatly admired and it was a real pleasure to have played alongside him for a long time. His work ethics are something we always cherished. There is no better example of professionalism than him. His determination and dedication are known to all of us and it is no surprise that he is Pakistan's most prolific Test run-getter.

Quote examples
Jon Kabat-Zinn
American Educator
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing and understanding the world, and relating to it. My father approached things through scientific inquiry and exploration, while my mother experienced things through her emotions and senses.

Quote examples
Drew Barrymore
American Actress
It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a company that makes films and to be prolific and have a place to put all the ideas that are constantly bubbling up inside of me and that don't let me sleep at night.

Quote examples
Peter Jackson
New Zealander Director
I first read 'The Lord of the Rings' as an adolescent. It's a dense novel, a sprawling, complex monster of a book populated with a prolific number of characters caught up in a narrative structure that, frankly, does not lend itself to conventional storytelling.

Quote examples
Kurt Cobain
American Singer
I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces of loose paper, which results in a very small portion of my writings to ever show up in true form.

Quote examples
Hugh Masekela
South African Musician
I don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance.

Quote examples
Rumaan Alam
American Author
Some writers are prolific; some are shape-shifters. It's rare and intimidating to encounter one who is both.

Quote examples
Mitch Hedberg
American Comedian
I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.

Quote examples
Benji Madden
American Musician
Prince led by example. As prolific as he was as an artist, he was just as courageous in the business.

Quote examples
Tibor Fischer
British Novelist
I'm not the most prolific writer in the world, and, sadly, writing a novel involves a lot of effort.

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