Meaning of the word prolific in English

What does prolific mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

prolific

US /prəˈlɪf.ɪk/
UK /prəˈlɪf.ɪk/
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Adjective

1.

producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring

Example:
The apple tree was exceptionally prolific this year.
Rabbits are known for being very prolific breeders.
2.

(of an artist, author, or composer) producing many works

Example:
She was a prolific writer, publishing over fifty novels.
Picasso was an incredibly prolific artist throughout his career.