formatif

French

Etymology

From former + -atif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔʁ.ma.tif/
  • (file)

Adjective

formatif (feminine formative, masculine plural formatifs, feminine plural formatives)

  1. formative

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch formatief,[1] from Middle French formatif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔr.ˈma.tɪf/
  • Rhymes: -tɪf, -ɪf, -f
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧tif

Adjective

formatif

  1. formative:
    1. Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something; Capable of forming something.
    2. (grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
    3. (education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
      Antonym: sumatif

Noun

formatif (plural formatif-formatif, first-person possessive formatifku, second-person possessive formatifmu, third-person possessive formatifnya)

  1. (grammar) formative: A language unit that has morphological function.

References

  1. Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd [Dutch words worldwide], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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