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Summative

Adjective

1. Serving to summarize or assess something.

Example sentence: The teacher assigned a summative project to gauge the students' understanding of the material.

2. Making up or forming a sum; total.

Example sentence: The summative cost of the construction project exceeded the initial budget.

Noun

1. A summary or review of a subject.

Example sentence: The final exam served as a summative of all the material covered throughout the course.

2. An assessment or evaluation used to determine a final grade or measure accumulated knowledge.

Example sentence: The teacher provided detailed feedback for each question on the summative.

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