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distributive

/dɪˈstrɪbjətɪv/adjective

उच्चारण डिस्ट्रिब्यटिव

वितरण-संबंधी, वितरणात्मक

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun] formal

    connected with the way things are shared out or supplied

    वितरण-संबंधी, वितरणात्मक

    • the distributive network of a company
    • Distributive justice is about the fair sharing of wealth.
  2. 2

    grammar

    (of a word) referring to each member of a group separately, for example each, every and either

    वितरणवाचक (grammar में)

    • 'Each' and 'every' are distributive determiners.
◇Word family
distribute verbdistribution noun
§Grammar and usage

Distributive words such as each, every and either take a singular verb, as in 'Each of the students has a book'.

Grammar: each, every और either जैसे distributive words के साथ singular verb आता है, जैसे 'Each of the students has a book'।