 educate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (education) give an education to | |
| Examples: | "We must educate our youngsters better" |
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| Related terms: | better prepare school co-educate socialize student education educator | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (education) create by training and teaching | |
| Synonyms: | train develop prepare | |
| Examples: | "The old master is training world-class violinists "we develop the leaders for the future" |
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| Related terms: | teach drill housebreak retrain toilet-train develop train prepare training education education education trainee trainer train | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (education) train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment | |
| Synonyms: | train civilize cultivate civilise school | |
| Examples: | "Cultivate your musical taste" "Train your tastebuds" "She is well schooled in poetry" |
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| Related terms: | polish gloss sophisticate education civilisation | |
| Similar spelling: |
educatee educated educative educator edict education edacity |
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