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socratic

Pronunciation: [səˈkrætɪk]

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Learn how to use socratic in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “philosophy”

(adjective) related to Socrates, a famous philosopher who liked to ask questions. A Socratic approach means helping people learn by asking them questions instead of just giving them answers. It's a way to encourage thinking and discussion.

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The teacher used a Socratic method to help the students think deeply about the topic.

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The lecture was not Socratic; it was just a long speech with no questions asked.

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How can we use a Socratic approach in our discussions?

How to pronounce socratic

Pronunciation: [səˈkrætɪk]

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