(of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group
e.g.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
serving to separate or divide into parts
e.g.partitive tendencies in education
e.g.the uniting influence was stronger than the 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
separative ['sepəreɪtɪv]
中文翻译
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adj. 有分离倾向的，分离性的
英语释义
1
s. (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
s. (of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group