Educate

глагол 1) воспитывать, обучать; давать образование Например: The government often needs educating in the actual wishes of the people. — Правительству часто приходится объяснять, чего на самом деле хотят люди. Young men were once educated in good manners, and how to treat a lady. — Юношей раньше обучали хорошим манерам и обращению с женщинами. Синоним(ы): teach 2) тренировать, упражнять; развивать; воспитывать Например: to educate the ear to music — развивать музыкальный слух 3) дрессировать (животных) Например: to educate dogs — дрессировать собак Синоним(ы): train

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Educate

verb (-cated; -cating) Etymology: Middle English, to rear, from Latin educatus, past participle of educare to rear, educate, from educere to lead forth — more at educe transitive verb 1. a. to provide schooling for Example: chose to educate their children at home b. to train by formal instruction and supervised practice especially in a skill, trade, or profession 2. a. to develop mentally, morally, or aesthetically especially by instruction b. to provide with information; inform Example: educating themselves about changes in the industry 3. to persuade or condition to feel, believe, or act in a desired way Example: educate the public to support our position intransitive verb to educate a person or thing Synonyms: see teach

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