The difference between Adicity and Distributive number

When used as nouns, adicity means the number of arguments or operands a function or operation takes. for a relation, the number of domains in the corresponding cartesian product, whereas distributive number means a word that answers "how many times each?" or "how many at a time?".


check bellow for the other definitions of Adicity and Distributive number

  1. Adicity as a noun (logic, mathematics, computer science):

    The number of arguments or operands a function or operation takes. For a relation, the number of domains in the corresponding Cartesian product.

  2. Adicity as a noun (chemistry, obsolete):

    Valence.

  1. Distributive number as a noun (grammar):

    A word that answers "how many times each?" or "how many at a time?"

    Examples:

    "Singly" is a distributive number, while "single" is a multiplier."