Definition of Educate
Educate
ed·u·cate
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(verb)
to provide someone with instruction or training, especially in an academic or moral area
e.g. She wanted to become a professor because she wanted to educate people on the things she found most interesting.
(verb)
to facilitate someone's receiving formal schooling, training, or supervision in something, often by paying for admission at an institution;
e.g. They want to educate their child at a prestigious university.
(verb)
broadly, to give someone information and/or training on some subject or skill;
e.g. I offered to educate them on the etiquette to follow in the country.
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