catalytic
/ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk/
catalytic
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- 1.
Having the property of promoting or facilitating a chemical reaction or change, or relating to a catalyst.
"The catalytic converter in a car reduces harmful emissions."
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Her idea had a catalytic effect on the team.
Her idea had a catalytic effect on the team.
The new policy acted as a catalytic agent for economic growth.
The new policy acted as a catalytic agent for economic growth.
Scientists are studying the catalytic properties of this new material.
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How do you pronounce catalytic?
catalytic is pronounced [/ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does catalytic mean?
catalytic means "catalytic". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is catalytic?
catalytic is a Advanced-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with catalytic?
Example: "Her idea had a catalytic effect on the team." — used to mean "catalytic".
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