Fernando Haddad

Taken as a whole, the work of Marx, at the same times it shows the thesis of the growing pauperization of the non-propertied classes, relativizes it when contemplating the possibility that the class struggles result in distributive effects.

Brazilian Politician

Elizabeth Esty

We've been having a lot of hearings lately about the reliability of the grid and the need for more distributive generation. We can be a leader of that here in Connecticut.

American Politician

Vincent McNabb

What is superfluous to your poor estate, distribute. This is distributive charity: a virtue so sacred that crimes against it are the forerunner of inevitable doom.

Irish Clergyman

Friedrich August von Hayek

We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.

Austrian Economist

Abdoulaye Wade

Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

Senegalese Statesman

Use 'distributive' when talking about dividing things fairly among people.

Sharing Context

'Distributive' implies that something is given out evenly or justly.

Equitable Division

'Distributive' can be a legal term referring to estate division.

Legal Usage

In math, 'distributive' refers to certain rules for operations like multiplication.

Math Operations

'Distributive' helps simplify complex math problems into easier parts.

Problem-Solving

Remember, the 'distributive' property is not the same with subtraction as with addition.

Not for Subtraction

'Distributive' in grammar refers to words addressing individuals in a group.

Grammar Specific

'Distributive' words in grammar often require singular nouns and verbs.

Singular Form

Distributive terms don't imply equal amounts, only individual allotment.

Not Always Equal

 farmers and foresters are regenerating once-barren landscapes so that it teems with life again. But as well as being regenerative by design, our economies must be distributive by design, and we've got unprecedented opportunities for making that happen,

A healthy economy should...

 That means zero times infinity plus zero times infinity should equal two. Now, by the distributive property, the left side of the equation can be rearranged to zero plus zero times infinity.