Educate vs. Education

Educate vs. Education — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Educate and Education

Educateverb

to instruct or train

Wang said such changes to the Baishui glacier provide the chance to educate visitors about global warming. File:Wang said such changes to the Baishui glacier provide the chance to educate visitors about global warming.ogg

Educationnoun

(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.

Good education is essential for a well-run society.

Educateverb

give an education to;

We must educate our youngsters better

Educationnoun

(countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally.

He has had a classical education.The educations our children receive depend on their economic status.

Educateverb

create by training and teaching;

The old master is training world-class violinistswe develop the leaders for the future

Educationnoun

the activities of educating or instructing or teaching; activities that impart knowledge or skill;

he received no formal educationour instruction was carefully programmedgood teaching is seldom rewarded
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Educateverb

train to be discriminative in taste or judgment;

Cultivate your musical tasteTrain your tastebudsShe is well schooled in poetry

Educationnoun

knowledge acquired by learning and instruction;

it was clear that he had a very broad education

Educationnoun

the gradual process of acquiring knowledge;

education is a preparation for lifea girl's education was less important than a boy's

Educationnoun

the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)

Educationnoun

the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior);

a woman of breeding and refinement

Educationnoun

the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979

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