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educate

Pronunciation: [ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪt]

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Learn how to use educate in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “learning”

(verb) to teach someone or help them learn about something. When you educate someone, you give them information so they can understand things better.

Example

The teacher educates her students about science every day.

Example

He did not educate his children about the importance of reading.

Example

What do you think is the best way to educate kids about other cultures?

Context: “development”

(verb) to develop skills or knowledge in a specific area. This means helping someone improve or grow in a subject or ability.

Example

The program educates young adults in financial literacy.

Example

They failed to educate the participants on the dangers of smoking.

Example

How can we educate ourselves in technology to stay updated?

How to pronounce educate

Pronunciation: [ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪt]

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