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Manipulative   Listen
noun
manipulative  n.  (Education) Any object given to children to encourage them to learn by manipulating physical objects; applied especially to solid objects of varying geometrical shape that can be fit together to form larger aggregates.





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"Manipulative" Quotes from Famous Books



... modifications depending upon total reflection. The researches of Dr. Herapath on iodosulphate of quinine (Phil. Mag., March, 1852, 161, and November, 1853, 346) are in this direction; but crystals of the so-called herapathite require great manipulative skill for their production. If these could be readily obtained of sufficient size, they would be invaluable ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. • Various


Words linked to "Manipulative" :   artful, electronic manipulative deception


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