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- DictionaryEd·u·cate/ˈejəˌkāt/
verb
- 1. give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (someone, especially a child), typically at a school or university: "she was educated at a boarding school"
to teach someone, especially using the formal system of school, college, or university: The form says he was educated in Africa. How much does it cost to educate a child privately? educate someone about something The government say they are trying to do more to educate the public about the consequences of drug abuse. Compare. bring someone up.
verb. create by training and teaching. synonyms: develop, prepare, train. build up, develop. change the use of and make available or usable. prepare, train. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession. groom, prepare, train. educate for a future role or function. see more. verb.
verb. /ˈedʒukeɪt/ Verb Forms. [transitive, often passive] to teach somebody over a period of time at a school, university, etc. be educated She was educated in the US. All their children have been educated privately. He was educated at his local comprehensive school and then at Oxford. Topics Education b1. Join us.
2 days ago · 1. verb [usually passive] When someone, especially a child, is educated, he or she is taught at a school or college . He was educated at Haslingden Grammar School. [be VERB -ed] 2. verb. To educate people means to teach them better ways of doing something or a better way of living .
to teach someone at a school or college: [ often passive ] She was educated ata private school. educate verb [T] (GIVE INFORMATION) B2. to give people information about something so that they understand it better: This is part of a campaign to educate people about the dangers of smoking.
educate. verb. /ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪt/ Verb Forms. [often passive] educate somebody to teach someone over a period of time at a school, college, etc. She was educated in the U.S. He was educated at his local high school and then at Yale. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
EDUCATE meaning: 1 : to teach (someone) especially in a school, college, or university often used as (be) educated; 2 : to give (someone) information about something to train (someone) to do something sometimes followed by to + verb.
