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dis·trib·u·tive
 distributive
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- pronunciation:
- dih
strIb
y
tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
dividing or distributing, or of or involving distribution.
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| definition 2: |
in grammar, indicating individual instead of collective reference to members of a group, as the words "each" and "every".
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| definition 3: |
in mathematics and logic, of or involving the property by which an operation may be applied to each item in an expression or proposition.
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a distributive expression or word.
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| derivations: |
distributively (adv.), distributiveness (n.) |
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