Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Additive; operating or acting by means of addition.

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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or produced by summation

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  • adjective of or relating to a summation or produced by summation

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Examples

  • This is not to say that I feel I've "mastered" the use of assessment of learning (what we call summative assessment in Canada) or assessment for learning (formative assessment).

    Learning Conversations: Assessment As Learning Darren Kuropatwa 2006

  • This is not to say that I feel I've "mastered" the use of assessment of learning (what we call summative assessment in Canada) or assessment for learning (formative assessment).

    Archive 2006-11-01 Darren Kuropatwa 2006

  • PBS does more of this postproduction "summative" research than other networks.

    Guilt Free TV 2007

  • (1975/1976) calls the "summative" conception of group belief.

    Social Epistemology Goldman, Alvin 2006

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    Teaching 2010

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    Selections 2010

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    Members 2010

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    theBookmark 2010

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    Lives in Balance-Jim Gillett 2010

  • Once both groups had presented their information, the introduction to the Vrba-Brand story could be read as well as the concluding/summative portion.

    Books 2010

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