Crossword-Solution: DISTRIBUTIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Distributive | a. | Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing to each his proper share. |
| Distributive | a. | Assigning the species of a general term. |
| Distributive | a. | Expressing separation; denoting a taking singly, not collectively; as, a distributive adjective or pronoun, such as each, either, every; a distributive numeral, as (Latin) bini (two by two). |
| Distributive | n. | A distributive adjective or pronoun; also, a distributive numeral. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “DISTRIBUTIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CONCERNED with distribution | 1 answer |
| DISTRIBUTION (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| REFERRING to each individual of a class (logic, gram.) | 1 answer |
| relating to distribution | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with DISTRIBUTIVE (5)
Since you already have a pretty good idea of the working of the distributive system, let us begin at that end.
The estimates of the distributive department, after adoption by the administration, are sent as mandates to the ten great departments, which allot them to the subordinate bureaus representing the particular industries, and these set the men at work.
Each bureau is responsible for the task given it, and this responsibility is enforced by departmental oversight and that of the administration; nor does the distributive department accept the product without its own inspection; while even if in the hands of the consumer an article turns out unfit, the system enables the fault to be traced back to the original workman.
They came into the city and took charge on an hour’s notice, they saved the city from itself in the three days of hell, and but for them the city, even with enough provisions to feed them in the stores and warehouses, must have gone hungry for lack of distributive organization.” COMEDY AND PATHOS IN THE BREAD LINE.
That being the ideal of Anarchism, its economic arrangements must consist of voluntary productive and distributive associations, gradually developing into free communism, as the best means of producing with the least waste of human energy.
Quotes with DISTRIBUTIVE (3)
Does the flat tax work?... The flat tax works in a country that is a former Communist state, with no investment capital, and low wage rates, which needs to build a capitalist economy from a base of approximately zero. The flat tax works if people are willing to pay a 20% sales tax on everything they buy to make up for lower revenue. The flat tax works if employers are willing to pay 34%, or more, in Social Security taxes for every employee they hire. The flat tax works in a c…
There is an unnatural unfitness in an aristocracy to be legislators for a nation. Their ideas of distributive justice are corrupted at the very source. They begin life trampling on all their younger brothers and sisters, and relations of every kind, and are taught and educated so to do. With what ideas of justice or honor can that man enter a house of legislation, who absorbs in his own person the inheritance of a whole family of children, or metes out some pitiful portion with the insolence of a gift?
... the hope that the day will not be far distant when it will be popularly considered that to lose life by accident in productive and distributive industry is just as noble and heroic as to lose it by accident on board a man of war. That to lose life by being drowned like a rat in as mine is just as worthy as being drowned like a rat in the hold of an ironclad. That to lose a limb by an exploding shell is no more worthy of national consideration than to lose one in a rolling…