mentor
- noun
- /ˈmɛnˌtɔr/
- The students appreciated the guidance they received from their mentor during the project.
- mentor and mentee
- support from a mentor
- mentors guide
The man known as the millennial mentor Gerard Adams.
- The man known as the millennial mentor Gerard Adams.
- Just find the right mentors and then go for it.
- And I lost my mentor to stage four brain cancer.
- You can have an emotion mentor or a feelings coach at work.
- In addition, find mentors online and virtually.
- He was an early investor in Facebook and a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg.
- Or you can take online courses, hire a mentor, or buy books.
- I'd looked to them as mentors I guess in my early years.
- I've had coaches and mentors for mindset training.
- And so a better mentor would help you customize it.
- He referred to Hegel all his life as my mentor and master.
- So I I adopted Muhammad Ali as my mentor right in my head.
Examples
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He has been my mentor and my strength in times of difficulty on this floor.
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Following his early retirement, he worked as a professional mentor for a local training company.
Academic text (2011) -
I am sorry my mentor, I have failed you.
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And I lost my mentor to stage four brain cancer.
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So I had this opportunity to meet my mentor later on.
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You know, I learned a lot from this great mentor right here, man.
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Thank you for being a good mentor and a colleague.
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In high school, the students and mentors met during several lunch meetings each semester.
Academic text (2011) -
He has been a mentor, a friend, a confidant.
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He was an early investor in Facebook and a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg.
Synonyms
A person who gives expert advice about a particular subject
A person who gives reliable advice to someone over time
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mentor comes from the name Mentor in an old Greek story, where he looked after Odysseus's son and gave him wise advice. So a mentor today is a 'trusted adviser' who guides and supports someone.