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Adjective partitive has 3 senses
  1. partitive - (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction"
  2. partitive - indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"
  3. partitive, separative - serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
    Antonym: conjunctive (indirect, via disjunctive)
,Noun partitive has 1 sense
  1. partitive - word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
    --1 is a kind of     word
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