teach, instruct, educate, train, discipline, school mean to cause to acquire knowledge or skill. teach applies to any manner of imparting information or skill so that others may learn.

EDUCATE definition: to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. See examples of educate used in a sentence.

EDUCATE definition: 1. to teach someone, especially using the formal system of school, college, or university: 2. to…. Learn more.

Definition of educate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To provide with knowledge or training in a particular area or for a particular purpose: decided to educate herself in foreign languages; entered a seminary to be educated for the priesthood.

To educate is to teach, train, or inform someone. Teachers educate students. If the word educate makes you think of children, you're not far off. It comes from the Latin word educare meaning to "bring up, …

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

Education to develop or train (the ear, taste, etc.): to educate one's palate to appreciate fine food. Education to inform: to educate oneself about the best course of action.

To impart knowledge and mental and moral training to; develop mentally and morally by instruction; cultivate; qualify by instruction and training for the business and duties of life. Synonyms To teach, …

EDUCATE meaning: 1 : to teach (someone) especially in a school, college, or university often used as (be) educated; 2 : to give (someone) information about something to train (someone) to do …