Crossword-Solution: EXTRACTIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Extractive | a. | Capable of being extracted. |
| Extractive | a. | Tending or serving to extract or draw out. |
| Extractive | n. | Anything extracted; an extract. |
| Extractive | n. | A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts. |
| Extractive | n. | Any one of a large class of substances obtained by extraction, and consisting largely of nitrogenous hydrocarbons, such as xanthin, hypoxanthin, and creatin extractives from muscle tissue. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “EXTRACTIVE”
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| EXTRACT, of the nature of an | 1 answer |
| NATURE of an extract (pert. to the) | 1 answer |
| THING of the nature of an extract | 1 answer |
| capable of being extracted | 1 answer |
| Extracted | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
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greedy person
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Sentences with EXTRACTIVE (5)
Output of the extractive industries includes coal, iron ore, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals.
The Americans are commonly said to have been an agricultural people, but it would be more correct to say that the great majority of the people were dependent upon extractive industries, which would include lumbering, fishing, and even the fur trade, as well as the ordinary agricultural pursuits.
The fact needs to be reiterated that the people of the United States were largely dependent upon agriculture and other forms of extractive industry, and that markets for the disposal of their goods were an absolute necessity.
The consequence of this prolonged action of the hot water on the tea is that it brings out the bitter extractive material of the plant, and it is this which proves so particularly pernicious.
Osmazome is the purely sapid portion of flesh soluble in cold water, and separated from the extractive portion which is only soluble in boiling water.
Quotes with EXTRACTIVE (3)
The failure of India's public institutions to keep pace with the dramatic political, economic and social transformations under way has led to severe gaps in governance. The end result of this disjuncture has been a proliferation of grand corruption - a malaise made up of a diverse array of regulatory, extractive, and political rent-seeking activities.
Exploitation. Now, there’s a word that has been scrubbed out of the poverty debate. 42 It is a word that speaks to the fact that poverty is not just a product of low incomes. It is also a product of extractive markets. Boosting poor people’s incomes by increasing the minimum wage or public benefits, say, is absolutely crucial. But not all of those extra dollars will stay in the pockets of the poor. Wage hikes are tempered if rents rise along with them, just as food stamps are…
As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a sustainable culture, community becomes the locus and metaphor for both agriculture and culture.