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DISTRIBUTIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Serving to distribute or allot or disperse
Classified under:
Similar:
allocable; allocatable; apportionable (capable of being distributed)
diffusing; diffusive; dispersive; disseminative (spreading by diffusion)
immanent (of qualities that are spread throughout something)
permeant; permeating; permeative; pervasive (spreading or spread throughout)
separative ((of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group)
suffusive (spreading through)
Also:
distributed (spread out or scattered about or divided up)
divided (separated into parts or pieces)
Antonym:
collective (forming a whole or aggregate)
Derivation:
distribute (give to several people)
