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Promoting vs Promotive - What's the difference?

promoting | promotive |

As a verb promoting

is .

As an adjective promotive is

tending to promote.

promoting

English

Verb

(head)

    • promotive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to promote
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    • , passage=And consequently, the utilitarian standard, while it tolerates and approves those other acquired desires, up to the point beyond which they would be more injurious to the general happiness than promotive of it, enjoins and requires the cultivation of the love of virtue up to the greatest strength possible, as being above all things important to the general happiness. }}