Definition of "distributive"

Relating to distribution.  examples

Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing a proper share to each.  quotations  examples

(mathematics) A property of functions that have a rule describing how the function can be performed to the individual components of another operation.  examples

(logic) Assigning the species of a general term.  examples

(grammar) Expressing separation; denoting a taking singly, not collectively.  examples

(grammar) distributive case  examples

(grammar) A distributive adjective or pronoun.  examples

(mathematics) A distributive numeral.  examples