Associations to the word «Formative»
Noun
- Catholicism
- Genre
- Curriculum
- Context
- Islam
- Colonialism
- Birthplace
- Culture
- Vaughan
- Anthropologist
- Buddhism
- Racing
- Phase
- Cross
- Trans
- Draper
- Autobiography
- Freud
- Classroom
- Born
- Ukrainian
- Active
- Inspiration
- Torah
- Archaeology
- Maha
- Teacher
- Epic
- Emergence
- Politics
- Punk
- Theology
- Photography
- Authenticity
- Protestantism
- Cyclone
- Psychology
- Hypothesis
- Pottery
- Design
- Enlightenment
- Philosophy
- Object
- Era
- Impact
- Religion
- Narrative
- Kuala
- Biographer
- Consolidation
- Career
- Liturgy
- Development
- Outcome
- Mao
- Role
- Differentiation
- Bc
- Educator
- Perspective
- Studying
- Ritual
- Norm
- Ideology
- Creativity
- Myth
- Concept
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
FORMATIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
FORMATIVE, adjective. Capable of forming something.
FORMATIVE, adjective. (biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
FORMATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
FORMATIVE, noun. (grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
Dictionary definition
FORMATIVE, noun. Minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function.
FORMATIVE, adjective. Capable of forming new cells and tissues; "a formative zone in developing bone".
FORMATIVE, adjective. Forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience".
Wise words
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there
is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.