Collocations for "educate"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "educate" in context.
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educate
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- educate the [masses, population]
- educate them about the [dangers, risks] (of)
- were never educated [about, on] the [dangers] (of)
- need to be educated [about] the [dangers]
- need to educate yourself [about]
- should educate yourself [about]
- educate our [children, community]
- educate [customers, consumers]
- to [further, better] educate
- educated [by, through] [observing, doing]
- educate and train new employees
- were educated on new [procedures, systems]
- was educated at a [boarding, state, private] school
- chose to educate her daughter at home
- the [best, worst] way to educate a child
'educate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):