summative
summative · summatives
A summative assessmentA summative assessment; a test that assesses what a student learned during a course of study.
/ˈsʌm.ə.tɪv/
Meaning
3 sensesA summative assessment; a test that assesses what a student learned during a course of study.
A word or phrase, such as "in short" or "therefore", that signals that the area of the utterance (text or speech) that contains it is summarizing a larger body of information.
Holonym: metadiscourse
A cumulative measure.
Forms
plural: summatives| Singular | summative |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtransitionB2
See also
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