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formatif.

formative:

8 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/fɔr.ˈma.tɪf/
  1. formative: of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something; Capable of forming something

  2. formative: pertaining to the inflection of words

  3. formative: denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes

Where this word comes from

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch formatief, from Middle French formatif.

noun/fɔr.ˈma.tɪf/
  1. formative: A language unit that has morphological function

Where this word comes from

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch formatief, from Middle French formatif.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.