educator
pronunciation
How to pronounce educator in British English: UK [ˈedʒukeɪtə(r)]
How to pronounce educator in American English: US [ˈedʒukeɪtər]
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- Noun:
- someone who educates young people
Word Origin
- educator (n.)
- 1560s, "one who nourishes or rears;" 1670s, "one who trains or instructs," from Latin educator (in classical Latin, "a foster father," then also "a tutor"), agent noun from past participle stem of educare (see educate). Latin educatrix meant "a nurse."
Example
- 1. The writer and the educator have visited our school .
- 2. But that responsibility shouldn 't rest on the educator .
- 3. Editor 's note : gregory ferenstein is an author and educator .
- 4. Barbara morgan is nasa 's first " educator astronaut " launched into orbit .
- 5. The new modules will enable faculty to acquire a range of skills that make for a well-rounded , modern management educator .