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- US Pronunciation
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- [men-tawr, -ter]
- /ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [men-tawr, -ter]
- /ˈmɛn tɔr, -tər/
Definitions of mentored word
- noun mentored a wise and trusted counselor or teacher. 1
- noun mentored an influential senior sponsor or supporter. 1
- verb without object mentored to act as a mentor: She spent years mentoring to junior employees. 1
- verb with object mentored to act as a mentor to: The brash young executive did not wish to be mentored by anyone. 1
- noun mentored Simple past tense and past participle of mentor. 1
- adjective mentored Under the control of a mentor. 0
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Origin of mentored
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
1740-50; after Mentor (< Greek Méntōr)
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Parts of speech for Mentored
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mentored popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mentored usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mentored
noun mentored
verb mentored
- advised — resulting from deliberation
- counseled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- instructed — Simple past tense and past participle of instruct.
- edified — to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
- educated — having undergone education: educated people.
Antonyms for mentored
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