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educational

ed·u·ca·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ej-oo-key-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃə nl/
    • /ˌed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ej-oo-key-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃə nl/

Definitions of educational word

  • adjective educational pertaining to education. 1
  • adjective educational tending or intended to educate, instruct, or inform: an educational show on television. 1
  • noun educational Of or relating to the provision of education. 1
  • adjective educational that educates 1
  • adjective educational relating to schools 1
  • adjective educational Educational matters or institutions are concerned with or relate to education. 0

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Origin of educational

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; education + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Educational

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

educational popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

educational usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for educational

adj educational

  • academic — Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
  • cultural — Cultural means relating to a particular society and its ideas, customs, and art.
  • scholarly — of, like, or befitting a scholar: scholarly habits.
  • didactic — Something that is didactic is intended to teach people something, especially a moral lesson.
  • informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.

adjective educational

  • edifying — to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
  • instructional — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.

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