distributive.
Relating to distribution.
Meaning & usage
Relating to distribution.
Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing a proper share to each.
A property of functions that have a rule describing how the function can be performed to the individual components of another operation.
Assigning the species of a general term.
Expressing separation; denoting a taking singly, not collectively.
a distributive adjective or pronoun, such as "each", "either", or "every"
a distributive numeral, such as Latin "bini" (two by two)
Where this word comes from
From Middle French distributif, from Latin distribūtīvus.
distributive case
A distributive adjective or pronoun.
A distributive numeral.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French distributif, from Latin distribūtīvus.
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