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curate

cu·rate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noun kyoo r-it; verb kyoo-reyt, kyoo r-eyt]
    • /noun ˈkyʊər ɪt; verb kyʊˈreɪt, ˈkyʊər eɪt/
    • /ˈkjʊə.rət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun kyoo r-it; verb kyoo-reyt, kyoo r-eyt]
    • /noun ˈkyʊər ɪt; verb kyʊˈreɪt, ˈkyʊər eɪt/

Definitions of curate word

  • countable noun curate A curate is a clergyman in the Anglican Church who helps the priest. 3
  • verb curate If an exhibition is curated by someone, they organize it. 3
  • noun curate a clergyman appointed to assist a parish priest 3
  • noun curate a clergyman who has the charge of a parish (curate-in-charge) 3
  • noun curate an assistant barman 3
  • verb curate to be in charge of selecting, arranging, and presenting material (for an art exhibition or museum) 3

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Origin of curate

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English curat (< Anglo-French) < Medieval Latin cūrātus, equivalent to Latin cūr(a) care + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Curate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

curate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

curate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for curate

noun curate

  • cleric — A cleric is a member of the clergy.
  • clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
  • assistant — Assistant is used in front of titles or jobs to indicate a slightly lower rank. For example, an assistant director is one rank lower than a director in an organization.
  • pastor — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
  • priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.

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