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

Word origin

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.