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educative

ed·u·ca·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ej-oo-key-tiv]
    • /ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪv/
    • /ˈed.jʊ.kə.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ej-oo-key-tiv]
    • /ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪv/

Definitions of educative word

  • adjective educative serving to educate: educative knowledge. 1
  • adjective educative pertaining to or productive of education. 1
  • noun educative Intended or serving to educate or enlighten; educational. 1
  • adjective educative educational, instructive 1
  • adjective educative Something that has an educative role teaches you something. 0
  • adjective educative producing or resulting in education 0

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Origin of educative

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; educate + -ive

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Parts of speech for Educative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

educative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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.

educative usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for educative

adj educative

  • edifying — to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
  • illuminating — to enlighten, as with knowledge.
  • illuminative — giving light; illuminating.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • instructional — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.

adjective educative

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