Leading
Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Productive and leading are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Productive" instead an adjective "Leading".
Productive
Productive adjective - Having a role in deciding something's final form.
Leading and productive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Productive".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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They deferred to his judgement in the studio, leading to more productive if not necessarily more harmonious sessions than the torturous birth of Let It Be.
Source: Music / Abbey Road -
Characterization Marches On: Hard to believe an early strip had Largo ponder giving up gaming and leading a more productive life, only to have Piro argue that the "real world" sucks.
Source: Webcomic / MegaTokyo
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Productive and Leading. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading/productive
Leading & Productive. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading/productive>.
Productive or Leading. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading/productive.
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