curate

[ noun kyoor-it; verb kyoo-reyt, kyoor-eyt ]

/ noun ˈkyʊər ɪt; verb kyʊˈreɪt, ˈkyʊər eɪt /

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noun

Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.

any ecclesiastic entrusted with the cure of souls, as a parish priest.

verb (used with object), cu·rat·ed, cu·rat·ing.

to take charge of (a museum) or organize (an art exhibit): to curate a photography show.

to pull together, sift through, and select for presentation, as music or website content: “We curate our merchandise with a sharp eye for trending fashion,” the store manager explained.

Origin of curate

1300–50; Middle English curat (<Anglo-French ) <Medieval Latin cūrātus, equivalent to Latin cūr(a) care + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM curate

cu·rat·ic

[kyoo-rat-ik], /kyʊˈræt ɪk/, cu·rat·i·cal, adjectivecu·rate·ship, nouncu·ra·tion, nounsub·cu·rate, noun

Words nearby curate

curare, curariform, curarine, curarize, curassow, curate, curate's egg, curative, curative dose, curator, curb

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Example sentences from the Web for curate

For his blog, Otting teams with his mom to curate each post.
Which Preteen Fashion Blogger Will Be Tavi 2.0?|Justin Jones|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And, the moderators attempt to curate the content with the same respect.
How the Syrian War Subreddit Scoops Mainstream Media|Nina Strochlic|November 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The first stage of his Imago Mundi collection has taken Benetton and his team five years to curate.
Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill|August 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Last year, festival director Laszlo Jakab Orsos had the idea of asking a special writer to curate a book bag.
Pulitzer Winner Jennifer Egan’s PEN Festival Book Bag|Jennifer Egan|April 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST

According to Diamond, Deitch called him a year ago to propose that he curate Transmission: LA and has been very hands-on since.
Mike D. Curates ‘Transmission LA’ at MOCA Los Angeles|Isabel Wilkinson|April 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Our cousin the curate loved, while he was yet a boy, Flora, of the sparkling eyes and the ringing voice.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index|Various
I had to go back to search for the curate and ask his pardon, like a dog with its tail between its legs.
She and I, Volume 1|John Conroy Hutcheson
The curate had of course called to inquire after her, but had not been invited to enter.
Thomas Wingfold, Curate|George MacDonald
They rested now upon the bride, now upon the bridegroom, now upon the faces of the rector and his curate.
Henry Dunbar|M. E. Braddon
The curate is sick, and we are obliged to defer it,” replied the dame, in haste; “but what success in the contributions?
The Betrothed|Alessandro Manzoni

British Dictionary definitions for curate (1 of 2)

curate¹

/ (ˈkjʊərɪt) /

noun

a clergyman appointed to assist a parish priest

a clergyman who has the charge of a parish (curate-in-charge)

Irish an assistant barman

Word Origin for curate

C14: from Medieval Latin cūrātus, from cūra spiritual oversight, cure

British Dictionary definitions for curate (2 of 2)

curate²

/ (kjʊəˈreɪt) /

verb

(tr) to be in charge of (an art exhibition or museum)

Word Origin for curate

C20: back formation from curator

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	curate
释义	curate [ noun kyoor-it; verb kyoo-reyt, kyoor-eyt ] / noun ˈkyʊər ɪt; verb kyʊˈreɪt, ˈkyʊər eɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR curate ON THESAURUS.COM noun Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar. any ecclesiastic entrusted with the cure of souls, as a parish priest. verb (used with object), cu·rat·ed, cu·rat·ing. to take charge of (a museum) or organize (an art exhibit): to curate a photography show. to pull together, sift through, and select for presentation, as music or website content: “We curate our merchandise with a sharp eye for trending fashion,” the store manager explained. Origin of curate 1300–50; Middle English curat (<Anglo-French ) <Medieval Latin cūrātus, equivalent to Latin cūr(a) care + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM curate cu·rat·ic [kyoo-rat-ik], /kyʊˈræt ɪk/, cu·rat·i·cal, adjectivecu·rate·ship, nouncu·ra·tion, nounsub·cu·rate, noun Words nearby curate curare, curariform, curarine, curarize, curassow, curate, curate's egg, curative, curative dose, curator, curb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for curate For his blog, Otting teams with his mom to curate each post. Which Preteen Fashion Blogger Will Be Tavi 2.0?\|Justin Jones\|June 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And, the moderators attempt to curate the content with the same respect. How the Syrian War Subreddit Scoops Mainstream Media\|Nina Strochlic\|November 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The first stage of his Imago Mundi collection has taken Benetton and his team five years to curate. Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice\|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill\|August 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Last year, festival director Laszlo Jakab Orsos had the idea of asking a special writer to curate a book bag. Pulitzer Winner Jennifer Egan’s PEN Festival Book Bag\|Jennifer Egan\|April 23, 2012\|DAILY BEAST According to Diamond, Deitch called him a year ago to propose that he curate Transmission: LA and has been very hands-on since. Mike D. Curates ‘Transmission LA’ at MOCA Los Angeles\|Isabel Wilkinson\|April 20, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Our cousin the curate loved, while he was yet a boy, Flora, of the sparkling eyes and the ringing voice. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index\|Various I had to go back to search for the curate and ask his pardon, like a dog with its tail between its legs. She and I, Volume 1\|John Conroy Hutcheson The curate had of course called to inquire after her, but had not been invited to enter. Thomas Wingfold, Curate\|George MacDonald They rested now upon the bride, now upon the bridegroom, now upon the faces of the rector and his curate. Henry Dunbar\|M. E. Braddon The curate is sick, and we are obliged to defer it,” replied the dame, in haste; “but what success in the contributions? The Betrothed\|Alessandro Manzoni British Dictionary definitions for curate (1 of 2) curate¹ / (ˈkjʊərɪt) / noun a clergyman appointed to assist a parish priest a clergyman who has the charge of a parish (curate-in-charge) Irish an assistant barman Word Origin for curate C14: from Medieval Latin cūrātus, from cūra spiritual oversight, cure British Dictionary definitions for curate (2 of 2) curate² / (kjʊəˈreɪt) / verb (tr) to be in charge of (an art exhibition or museum) Word Origin for curate C20: back formation from curator Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to curate cleric, clergyman, assistant, pastor, priest, minister, dominie
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curate

noun

verb (used with object), cu·rat·ed, cu·rat·ing.

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noun

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verb

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