partitive

pronunciation

How to pronounce partitive in British English: UK [ˈpɑ:tətɪv] word uk audio image

How to pronounce partitive in American English: US [ˈpɑrtətɪv] word us audio image

Noun:

word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
Adjective:

(Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts
serving to separate or divide into parts

Example