Visual meaning of 'partitive'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of partitive: (grammar) A partitive word, phrase or case.

noun

(grammar) A partitive word, phrase or case.

""Some of the students" is an example of a partitive. "

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Visual illustration of partitive: That divides something into parts.

adjective

That divides something into parts.

"partitive tendencies in education"

Visual illustration of partitive: (grammar) Indicating a part rather than the whole of something.

adjective

(grammar) Indicating a part rather than the whole of something.

"The word some is used in partitive constructions."

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