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mentor

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛntɔr]

Word

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

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a mentor is someone who helps and guides another person, often because they have more experience. Think of a mentor like a teacher who shows you how to do things better.

Example

My mentor helped me improve my writing skills and gain confidence.

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Without a mentor, I struggled to understand the project.

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Who is your mentor, and what have they taught you?

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to mentor someone means to guide them and help them learn. It's like when a big brother or sister shows their younger sibling how to play a game.

Example

I love to mentor new students in my class, helping them with their projects.

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He didn’t mentor anyone this year because he was too busy.

Example

How do you mentor someone who needs help?

How to pronounce mentor

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛntɔr]

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