Partitive: meaning, definitions and examples

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partitive

 

[ หˆpษ‘หrtษชtษชv ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

mathematics

In mathematics, partitive refers to the process of dividing a whole into equal parts or groups. It is a concept commonly used in fractions and ratios.

Synonyms

allocation, division, sharing

Examples of usage

  • The partitive division of the pizza into eight slices allowed each person to have an equal share.
  • When working with partitive problems, it is important to understand how to divide quantities into equal parts.
  • The partitive method is often used to distribute resources evenly among participants.

Translations

Translations of the word "partitive" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น partitivo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคพเค—เคตเคพเคšเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Partitiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ partitif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะฐัั‚ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dopeล‚niacz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ƒจๅˆ†็š„ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท partitif

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ partitivo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท belirtisiz nesne

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€๋ถ„๊ฒฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุงู„ุฉ ุฌุฒุฆูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ partitiv

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ partitรญv

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ƒจๅˆ†ๆ ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ partitiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hlutafall

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑำฉะปัˆะตะบั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒฌแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ แƒ˜แƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hissษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ partitivo

Etymology

The term 'partitive' originates from the Latin word 'partitivus', which means 'dividing' or 'sharing'. It has been used in mathematics for centuries to describe the process of dividing a whole into equal parts. The concept of partitive division is fundamental to understanding fractions, ratios, and distribution of quantities.

See also: apart, counterpart, impart, multipart, part, partable, partial, partially, participate, particle, particular, parting, partisan, partition, partly, partner, partook, parts, partway, party.