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Meaning of Manipulative | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv

Definitions

A manipulable object designed to demonstrate a mathematical concept.

Equivalents

العربية مناوِر
Català manipulador
Deutsch manipulativ
Español manipulador
日本語 操作的
Nederlands manipulatief
Polski manipulacyjny

Examples

“Some children need manipulatives to learn math basics, Dr. Clements said, but only as a starting point.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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