reactive

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Tending to react to events or situations rather than taking proactive action; responding to stimuli.

• The company has been too reactive instead of planning ahead.
• She took a reactive approach to the problem.
• Certain metals are highly reactive with oxygen, forming oxide layers that can protect or corrode the underlying material.
• Managers often adopt a reactive stance during crises, addressing immediate concerns rather than implementing long-term preventive strategies.
• The immune system's reactive response to pathogens involves complex signaling pathways and cellular mechanisms.
• Urban planners criticized the city's reactive policies, arguing that proactive zoning reforms would better accommodate population growth.

Eş anlamlılar: responsive, receptive, passive

Zıt anlamlılar: proactive, anticipatory, preventive, preemptive

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Showing a chemical or physical reaction; chemically active or unstable.

• Sodium is a highly reactive metal.
• These reactive compounds must be stored carefully.

Eş anlamlılar: unstable, volatile, active

Zıt anlamlılar: inert, stable, unreactive