adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a prolific author (= one who writes many books )
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She is also a prolific author with more than 70 books published.
a prolific writer (= someone who writes a lot of books etc )
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He was a prolific writer of everything from poems to essays.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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These mixtures are earlier growing and more prolific than meadow-grass, and can be more difficult to make into top-quality hay.
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Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham researchers tend to be more prolific than the others.
most
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The family was one of the most prolific in the parish, but in the end the male line withered.
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One of the most prolific and popular of these authors was Laura Jean Libbey.
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When it came to designing jewellery, Edward Burne-Jones was probably the most prolific of the Pre-Raphaelite group.
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It is a bold and dazzling performance by one of the best and most prolific writers in Britain today.&038;.
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They are the most prolific source of cortical synapses in most areas of the cortex.
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Some of Britain's most prolific bidders may have lost some of their confidence after recent setbacks.
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The Chaloners were one of the most prolific families in Myddle.
■ NOUN
writer
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Bracy Clark was a prolific writer .
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The music is by Ben Lanzarone, a prolific writer of television scores.
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He was also a prolific writer on management.
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He was a great and prolific writer of everything from poems and personal memoirs to dazzling essays on painting and photography.
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Rolle was a prolific writer in Latin about his mystical theology.
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She was extremely bright, articulate, a prolific writer .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Ansle is a prolific writer of more than 200 romances.
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As an artist, Benton was prolific - more than 1,900 drawings were found in his studio after his death.
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Since then, Hull has become hockey's most prolific scorer.
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Strawberries are prolific in the area.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bracy Clark was a prolific writer.
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Papworth was both a prolific and multifarious designer.
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The discovery well produced a prolific flow of 19.4 million cubic feet of gas from depths of almost 300 feet.
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The family was one of the most prolific in the parish, but in the end the male line withered.
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The have a great offensive line and a prolific runner in Terrell Davis.
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These mixtures are earlier growing and more prolific than meadow-grass, and can be more difficult to make into top-quality hay.