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Partitive (Adjective)

Indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education".

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

The partitive approach to data analysis involves breaking down complex information into smaller, more manageable components.
In linguistics, partitive case is a grammatical case that indicates a part of a whole or a partial amount.
The new policy has partitive tendencies, allowing students to choose from a variety of coursework that caters to their individual interests.
The partitive structure of the novel allows readers to interpret the story in multiple ways, depending on their own perspectives.
The researcher's partitive methodology involved segmenting the data into distinct categories to identify patterns and trends.

Serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative".

All adjective clusters.

The partitive approach to conflict resolution emphasizes the allocation of limited resources among competing parties.
Her partitive writing style made the novel feel disjointed, with each section isolating a single character's perspective.
Researchers have been studying the partitive effects of urban planning on community cohesion and social capital.
Despite the collaborative atmosphere, the partitive nature of the meeting schedule created tension among team members.
The teacher's partitive lesson plans separating math and language arts instruction were criticized for neglecting interdisciplinary connections.

(Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction".

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

In Spanish, the preposition "de" is used to indicate a partitive relationship between a noun and its complement.
The French partitive article "du" is used to express a part of an uncountable noun.
Italian has a partitive construction that involves the use of the preposition "di" to indicate a portion of a whole.
The partitive case in Romanian is used to express a partial or incomplete quantity of something.
In a partitive construction, the noun phrase represents a part of a larger whole, as in "some of the students".