Separative - Definition
separative
adj 1: (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: serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive
tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger
than the separative" [syn: partitive, separative]
3: (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"