Usually means: Impart knowledge and develop skills.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word educate:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. educate: Merriam-Webster
  2. educate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. educate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. educate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Educate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Educate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. educate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. educate: Rhymezone
  9. educate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. educate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. educate: FreeDictionary.org
  12. educate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. educate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. educate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  15. educate: Vocabulary.com
  16. Educate, educate: Wordnik
  17. educate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  18. educate: Wiktionary
  19. educate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  20. educate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  21. educate: Infoplease Dictionary
  22. Educate, educate: Dictionary.com
  23. educate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  24. educate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  25. educate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. educate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. educate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. educate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. educate: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Educate: Urban Dictionary

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verb:  (transitive) To instruct or train.

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