educational
pronunciation
How to pronounce educational in British English:
UK [ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃənl]
How to pronounce educational in American English:
US [ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃənl]
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- Adjective:
- relating to the process of education
- providing knowledge
Word Origin
- educational (adj.)
- 1650s, "due to education;" 1831, "pertaining to education;" from education + -al (1). Related: Educationally.
Example
- 1. New orleans has become a medical and educational centre .
- 2. Several educational methods are being used at present .
- 3. Parents engage in an educational arms race .
- 4. Keep your educational details to a minimum .
- 5. Clear regulatory and educational frameworks are desirable .