Defenition of the word partitive

Defenition of the word partitive
- indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"
- (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction"
- a word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
- word (such a `some'' or `less'') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- serving to separate or divide into parts
- indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts
- (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole