formative
noun
Meaning
- (grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
- Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
- Capable of forming something.
- Capable of producing new tissue.
- (grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
- Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
Etymology / origin
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