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educate
ed·u·cate E0043400 (ĕj′ə-kāt′)v. ed·u·cat·ed, ed·u·cat·ing, ed·u·cates v.tr.1. To develop the mental, moral, or social capabilities of, especially by schooling or instruction. See Synonyms at teach.2. To provide with knowledge or training in a particular area or for a particular purpose: decided to educate herself in foreign languages; entered a seminary to be educated for the priesthood.3. To provide with information, as in an effort to gain support for a position or to influence behavior: hoped to educate the voters about the need for increased spending on public schools.4. To develop or refine (one's taste or appreciation, for example).v.intr. To teach or instruct a person or group.
[Middle English educaten, from Latin ēducāre, ēducātus; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]educate (ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt) vb (mainly tr) 1. (Education) (also intr) to impart knowledge by formal instruction to (a pupil); teach2. to provide schooling for (children): I have educated my children at the best schools. 3. to improve or develop (a person, judgment, taste, skills, etc)4. to train for some particular purpose or occupation[C15: from Latin ēducāre to rear, educate, from dūcere to lead]ed•u•cate (ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪt)
v. -cat•ed, -cat•ing. v.t. 1. to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by instruction or schooling. 2. to qualify by instruction or training for a particular calling or practice. 3. to provide education for; send to school. 4. to develop or train (the ear, taste, etc.). 5. to impart knowledge to; provide with information: to educate consumers. v.i. 6. to educate a person or group. [1580–90; < Latin ēducātus, past participle of ēducāre to bring up, nurture =ē- e- + -ducāre, durative derivative of dūcere to lead] syn: See teach. bring up raise">raise educate1. 'bring up'When you bring up children, you look you look after them throughout their childhood, as their parent or guardian. Tony was brought up in a working-class family.When my parents died, my grandparents brought me up.2. 'raise'Raise can be used to mean bring up. Lynne raised three children on her own.They want to get married and raise a family.3. 'educate'Don't confuse bring up or raise with educate. When children are educated, they are taught different subjects over a long period, usually at school. Many more schools are needed to educate the young.He was educated in an English public school.educate
Past participle: educated
Gerund: educating
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| I educate | | you educate | | he/she/it educates | | we educate | | you educate | | they educate |
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| I educated | | you educated | | he/she/it educated | | we educated | | you educated | | they educated |
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| I am educating | | you are educating | | he/she/it is educating | | we are educating | | you are educating | | they are educating |
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| I have educated | | you have educated | | he/she/it has educated | | we have educated | | you have educated | | they have educated |
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| I was educating | | you were educating | | he/she/it was educating | | we were educating | | you were educating | | they were educating |
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| I had educated | | you had educated | | he/she/it had educated | | we had educated | | you had educated | | they had educated |
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| I will educate | | you will educate | | he/she/it will educate | | we will educate | | you will educate | | they will educate |
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| I will have educated | | you will have educated | | he/she/it will have educated | | we will have educated | | you will have educated | | they will have educated |
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| I will be educating | | you will be educating | | he/she/it will be educating | | we will be educating | | you will be educating | | they will be educating |
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| I have been educating | | you have been educating | | he/she/it has been educating | | we have been educating | | you have been educating | | they have been educating |
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| I will have been educating | | you will have been educating | | he/she/it will have been educating | | we will have been educating | | you will have been educating | | they will have been educating |
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| I had been educating | | you had been educating | | he/she/it had been educating | | we had been educating | | you had been educating | | they had been educating |
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| I would educate | | you would educate | | he/she/it would educate | | we would educate | | you would educate | | they would educate |
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| I would have educated | | you would have educated | | he/she/it would have educated | | we would have educated | | you would have educated | | they would have educated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | educate - give an education to; "We must educate our youngsters better"ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better - to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"socialise, socialize - train for a social environment; "The children must be properly socialized"groom, train, prepare - educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"coeducate, co-educate - educate persons of both sexes togetherschool - educate in or as if in a school; "The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions" | | 2. |  educate - create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"train, prepare, developbuild up, develop - change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"train, prepare - undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession; "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid"retrain - teach new skills; "We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment"drill - train in the military, e.g., in the use of weaponshousebreak, house-train - train (a pet) to live cleanly in a housetoilet-train - train (a small child) to use the toiletinstruct, teach, learn - impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"groom, train, prepare - educate for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior" | | 3. | educate - teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"civilise, civilize, school, cultivate, trainfine-tune, refine, polish, down - improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"sophisticate - make less natural or innocent; "Their manners had sophisticated the young girls" |
educateverb teach, school, train, coach, develop, improve, exercise, inform, discipline, rear, foster, mature, drill, tutor, instruct, cultivate, enlighten, civilize, edify, indoctrinate He was educated at the local grammar school.educateverb1. To impart knowledge and skill to:coach, discipline, instruct, school, teach, train, tutor.2. To impart information to:acquaint, advise, apprise, enlighten, inform, notify, tell.Translationseducate (ˈedjukeit) verb to train and teach. He was educated at a private school. 教育 教育ˌeduˈcation noun instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc. His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job. 教育 教育ˌeduˈcational adjective1. of education. educational methods. 教育的 教育的2. providing information. Our visit to the zoo was educational as well as enjoyable. 有教育意義的 有教育意义的ˌeduˈcation(al)ist noun an expert in methods of educating. 教育家 教育家educate
educate (someone) in (something)To train or prepare oneself or someone in a particular area or subject. I always try to educate my daughters in the business world so they are prepared for success when they get older.See also: educateeducate for (something)To train and prepare oneself or someone for a particular job or task. A noun or pronoun can be used between "educate" and "for." I was educated for a career in law, but I decided to pursue art instead. Even though my daughters are still in school, I always try to educate them for success in the business world.See also: educateeducate someone for somethingto train someone for something or to do something. I wasn't educated for doing this kind of thing. He had spent many years educating himself for just this kind of job.See also: educateeducate someone in somethingto train someone about something; to school someone in something. Her parents educated her in the ways of the old country. She had educated herself in the ways of big business.See also: educateEncyclopediaSeeEducatorMedicalSeeeducatoreducate
Synonyms for educateverb teachSynonyms- teach
- school
- train
- coach
- develop
- improve
- exercise
- inform
- discipline
- rear
- foster
- mature
- drill
- tutor
- instruct
- cultivate
- enlighten
- civilize
- edify
- indoctrinate
Synonyms for educateverb to impart knowledge and skill toSynonyms- coach
- discipline
- instruct
- school
- teach
- train
- tutor
verb to impart information toSynonyms- acquaint
- advise
- apprise
- enlighten
- inform
- notify
- tell
Synonyms for educateverb give an education toRelated Words- ameliorate
- improve
- meliorate
- amend
- better
- socialise
- socialize
- groom
- train
- prepare
- coeducate
- co-educate
- school
verb create by training and teachingSynonymsRelated Words- build up
- develop
- train
- prepare
- retrain
- drill
- housebreak
- house-train
- toilet-train
- instruct
- teach
- learn
- groom
verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgmentSynonyms- civilise
- civilize
- school
- cultivate
- train
Related Words- fine-tune
- refine
- polish
- down
- sophisticate
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