partitive
See also: Partitive
EnglishEdit
AdjectiveEdit
partitive (comparative more partitive, superlative most partitive)
- That divides something into parts.
- Synonym: separative
- partitive tendencies in education
- (grammar) Indicating a part rather than the whole of something.
- The word some is used in partitive constructions.
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
that divides something into parts
grammar: indicating a part
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NounEdit
partitive (plural partitives)
TranslationsEdit
partitive case
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Further readingEdit
FrenchEdit
AdjectiveEdit
partitive
ItalianEdit
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partitive
NormanEdit
AdjectiveEdit
partitive f