Contributing
Contributing adjective - Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for.
Formative and contributing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formative" instead an adjective "Contributing".
Formative
Formative adjective - Having a role in deciding something's final form.
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Synonyms for Formative
Contributing and formative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contributing" instead an adjective "Formative".
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Formative and Contributing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contributing/formative
Contributing & Formative. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contributing/formative>.
Formative or Contributing. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contributing/formative.
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