educative
- adjective
- /ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪtɪv/
- Her presentation was very educative, explaining complex concepts in a way that everyone could understand.
- educative process
- educative participation
- educative function
It has been very educative to hear them talk about their health.
- It has been very educative to hear them talk about their health.
- The city at at its most magnificent is an educative instrument, an enabler of change.
Examples
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Despite the number of participants, the research team felt that educative conclusions could still be made based on the available data.
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We very much believe in the educative and advocacy process that is going on in competitive trade and policy in Geneva.
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It has been very educative to hear them talk about their health.
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The school, as a social institution, was developed and maintained to provide educative experiences delegated to it by society.
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The process of research, if educative and healing, can support self-determination.
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The gift symbolizes the educative and missionary effort.
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An argument raised was that law has an educative function in signaling social mores.
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Providing students with models of expected work is consistent with educative assessment practices (Wiggins, 1993, 1998).
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Central to the educative process are critical thinking, constructivism, creativity, and the ability to conceive phenomena through musical expression.
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The school focuses on educative teaching, involving human beings (teachers and students) with all their complexities.
Academic text (1998)
Synonyms
That helps people learn
Helps you understand something in a new, clearer way
To teach or show how to do something
Helping people learn moral and useful ideas for life
Giving information to help people understand something
Antonyms
How Educational
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Educative comes from the Latin educare, from e- ('out') and ducere ('to lead'), so it originally meant 'to lead out' or 'bring up'. So, an educative experience helps 'lead' you to new knowledge and learning.