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curating

cu·rate
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Transcription

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

Definitions of curating word

  • noun curating Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar. 1
  • noun curating any ecclesiastic entrusted with the cure of souls, as a parish priest. 1
  • verb with object curating to take charge of (a museum) or organize (an art exhibit): to curate a photography show. 1
  • verb with object curating to pull together, sift through, and select for presentation, as music or website content: “We curate our merchandise with a sharp eye for trending fashion,” the store manager explained. 1
  • noun curating Present participle of curate. 1

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Origin of curating

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 Curating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

curating 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.

curating usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with curating

  • what is curating of uterus?

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