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English to English adjective
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(Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole |  | Example: a partitive construction
source: wordnet30
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indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts | | Example: partitive tendencies in education
source: wordnet30
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Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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serving to separate or divide into parts | | Example: partitive tendencies in education
the uniting influence was stronger than the separative
source: wordnet30 noun
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word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole | | source: wordnet30
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A word expressing partition, or denoting a part. | | source: webster1913
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