S: (adj) partitive ((Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole) "a partitive construction"
S: (adj) partitive (indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts) "partitive tendencies in education"
S: (adj) partitive, separative (serving to separate or divide into parts) "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"