distributively Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb as individuals or as separate units (not collectively)
    • taken distributively, their rights are imperceptible
  2. adverb in a distributive manner
    • marine vertebrates have their weight supported distributively by the water

WordNet


Dis*trib"u*tive*ly adverb
Definitions
  1. By distribution; singly; not collectively; in a distributive manner.

Webster 1913