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How to pronounce separative in English?

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Synonyms partitive
Derivation separate


the uniting influence was stronger than the separative.
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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.
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A separative compact algebraic preorder field is said to be canonical.
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I realize that redefining humanity as neurality is just a smaller of the separative evils.
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The locative case belongs to the general local cases together with the lative and separative case.
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Separative devices range from open to closed systems.
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Then one or more partitions is removed or changed in its separative properties or moved, and a new equilibrium is reached.
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In 1914 Putnam established the Legislative Reference Service as a separative administrative unit of the Library.
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Separative work is not energy.
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The same amount of separative work will require different amounts of energy depending on the efficiency of the separation technology.
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The number of separative work units provided by an enrichment facility is directly related to the amount of energy that the facility consumes.
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  • (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
  • Partitive: serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
  • (of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group; "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"