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Definition

A partitive relation is a relation where the superordinate concept represents a whole, while the subordinate concept represents part of that whole. [1]

Generic relations

Superordinate concept in the generic relation is:

Examples

  • A tree consists of rooots, a trunk, branches and leaves. Leaves are part of a tree.
  • A car consists of wheels, a motor and a chassis. A motor is part of a car.

References

  1. ISO 704 (2022). Terminology work – Principles and methods.