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Separative meaning in English

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Separative

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Adjective

1. separative

(used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it

2. partitive, separative

serving to separate or divide into parts

Example Sentences:
'partitive tendencies in education'
'the uniting influence was stronger than the separative'

3. separative

(of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group

Example Sentences:
'whereas each,' every,' either,' neither,' and none' are distributive or referring to a single member of a group, which' in which of the men' is separative'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Separative

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adjective
tending to separate or causing separation

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Separative

see synonyms of separative
adjective
tending to separate or cause separation
: also ˈseparaˌtory (ˈsɛpərəˌtɔri ; sepˈərətôrˌē)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Separative

see synonyms of separative
adj.
Tending to separate or to cause separation.

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