2. Adverb. (chemistry) In relation to or by means of a reaction ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reactively
1. actively [adv] - See also: actively
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reactively
Literary usage of Reactively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1904)
"... of the "Oxford English Dictionary," which has been prepared by WA Craigie,
includes upwards of 3000 words recorded between "reactively" and "ree. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"The intelligence, slowly educated by an expenditure of effort on the part of the
child, is, reactively, constantly increasing the perceptive power, ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"A number of high-mass positive ions are found to be reactively formed by successive
additions of ..."
4. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1904)
"Oxford English Dictionary. Ed. by JAH Murray. M-MANDRAGON (Vol. VI). reactively-REK
by WA Craigie (Vol. VIII). Oxford, At the Clarendon Press. ..."
5. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"This interpenetration effectively consolidated the dominance of MEC and further
marginalized the tariff— which was deployed increasingly reactively and ..."
6. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"This interpénétration effectively consolidated the dominance of MEC and further
marginalized the tariff—- which was deployed increasingly reactively and ..."
7. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"This interpénétration effectively consolidated the dominance of MEC and further
marginalized the tariff— which was deployed increasingly reactively and ..."
8. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"This interpenetration effectively consolidated the dominance of MEC and further
marginalized the tariff— which was deployed increasingly reactively and ..."
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