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Formative
Formative Form"a*tive, n. (Gram.)
(a) That which serves merely to give form, and is no part
of the radical, as the prefix or the termination of a
word.
(b) A word formed in accordance with some rule or usage,
as from a root.
Formative
Formative Form"a*tive, a. [Cf. F. formatif.]
1. Giving form; having the power of giving form; plastic; as,
the formative arts.
The meanest plant can not be raised without seed, by
any formative residing in the soil. --Bentley.
2. (Gram.) Serving to form; derivative; not radical; as, a
termination merely formative.
3. (Biol.) Capable of growth and development; germinal; as,
living or formative matter.
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Formative ****essment,
formative evaluation,
formative feedback, or ****essment for learning,
including diagnostic testing, is a
range of
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include a
Formative Period or
Formative stage etc. It is
often sub-divided, for
example into "Early", "Middle" and "Late" stages. The
Formative is the third...
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around age 9 or 10. Together,
early and
middle childhood are
called formative years. In this
middle period,
children develop socially and mentally....
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Formative Years were a rock/pop/indie band
formed by singer-songwriter Adam
Burke in Leigh. They
found success after their first single, "Radio 55"...
- meaning. In Hebrew, the
letters that form
those prefixes are
called "
formative letters" (Hebrew: אוֹתִיּוֹת הַשִּׁמּוּשׁ,
Otiyot HaShimush).
Eleven of...
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Formative contexts are the
institutional and
imaginative arrangements that
shape a society's
conflicts and resolutions. They are the
structures that limit...
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proposed a more
comprehensive distinction of
music genres based on the "
formative medium" with
which a
music is created, that is the
creative interface...
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Strange New World:
American Culture - The
Formative Years is a book
written by
Howard Mumford Jones and
published by
Viking Press in 1964; it won the...
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sedentary agricultural villages beginning around 5000 BCE. In the
subsequent formative eras,
maize cultivation and
cultural traits such as a
mythological and...
