Definitions
noun
word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
“a partitive construction”
indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts
“partitive tendencies in education”
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