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

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

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 people means to teach them better ways of doing something or a better way of living. The charity dedicates itself to educating people about the dangers of high-fat diets. [VERB noun]

educate, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Educate definition: To develop the mental, moral, or social capabilities of, especially by schooling or instruction.

Some common synonyms of educate are discipline, instruct, school, teach, and train. While all these words mean "to cause to acquire knowledge or skill," educate implies development of …

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.