EDUCATE


Meaning of EDUCATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ edʒʊkeɪt ]

( educates, educating, educated)

1.

When someone, especially a child, is educated , he or she is taught at a school or college.

He was educated at Haslingden Grammar School.

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed

2.

To educate people means to teach them better ways of doing something or a better way of living.

Drinkwise Day is mainly designed to educate people about the destructive effects of alcohol abuse.

= inform

VERB : V n

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