Definition of partitives Partitives

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What does partitives mean?

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  • partitives (Noun)
    Plural of partitive.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: partitives

partitive - word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
  word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"

Adjective

partitive - serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
  separative
  disjunctive serving or tending to divide or separate
partitive - indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"
partitive - (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction"
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  • partitive (Noun)
    A partitive word, phrase or case.
  • partitive (Adjective)
    That divides something into parts.
  • partitive (Adjective)
    Indicating a part rather than the whole of something; e. g. some.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • partitive (a.)
    Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
  • partitive (n.)
    A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.

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Pronunciation

Sign Language

partitives in sign language
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