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单词 partitive
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Definition of partitive in English:

partitive

adjective ˈpɑːtɪtɪvˈpɑrdədɪv
Grammar
  • Denoting a grammatical construction used to indicate that only a part of a whole is referred to, for example a slice of bacon, a series of accidents, some of the children.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As a result, you need which in what is called the partitive construction, which makes the set to be picked from explicit: you say Which of these jackets is yours?
    • Finnish partitive constructions exhibit a case alternation that is partly semantically, partly syntactically driven.
noun ˈpɑːtɪtɪvˈpɑrdədɪv
Grammar
  • 1A partitive construction.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The interest in the partitive and the material we find in Herrick's poems on women's clothing and appurtenances finds a pictorial complement in the oeuvre of Hollar.
    • Each readily lends itself to use in a partitive: each of the children, where the children limits the reference mass to an identifiable set of children.
    1. 1.1 A noun or pronoun used as the first term in a partitive construction.

Derivatives

  • partitively

  • adverb
    Grammar
    • But they do so independently, partitively, concurrently, and differentially.
 
 

Definition of partitive in US English:

partitive

adjectiveˈpärdədivˈpɑrdədɪv
Grammar
  • (of a grammatical construction or case) referring to only a part of a whole, for example a slice of bacon, a series of accidents, some of the children.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finnish partitive constructions exhibit a case alternation that is partly semantically, partly syntactically driven.
    • As a result, you need which in what is called the partitive construction, which makes the set to be picked from explicit: you say Which of these jackets is yours?
nounˈpärdədivˈpɑrdədɪv
Grammar
  • 1A partitive construction.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The interest in the partitive and the material we find in Herrick's poems on women's clothing and appurtenances finds a pictorial complement in the oeuvre of Hollar.
    • Each readily lends itself to use in a partitive: each of the children, where the children limits the reference mass to an identifiable set of children.
    1. 1.1 A noun or pronoun used as the first term in a partitive construction.
 
 
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