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as in teaching
to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field
a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers
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as in inspiring
to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding
the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school
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Recent Examples of educating
In my experience, engaging with site visitors and educating them about your services or expertise are important aspects of building a successful business and reputation.
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Sam Nelson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Conveying The Value Of A Subscription A key challenge is educating customers on the ongoing value of a subscription.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The following weekly digest is written and compiled by the Trans Formations Project, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to tracking and educating about the anti-trans legislative crisis currently sweeping the United States.
—Trans Formations Project, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Social engagement has been essential to many Black Pentecostal identities and congregational life since their beginnings, especially material works of mercy – feeding the hungry, clothing the naked and educating the ignorant.
—Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
Leaders need to stay a step ahead to keep their organizations secure while being proactive in training staff and educating account holders.
—Stephen Bohanon, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Training processes to detect and take action against fraud should include educating branch and call center staff to suspect and recognize deepfakes, especially as banks and credit unions increasingly rely on digital service channels as opposed to face-to-face interactions in a branch.
—Stephen Bohanon, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Sam Nelson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Conveying The Value Of A Subscription A key challenge is educating customers on the ongoing value of a subscription.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The following weekly digest is written and compiled by the Trans Formations Project, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to tracking and educating about the anti-trans legislative crisis currently sweeping the United States.
—Trans Formations Project, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Social engagement has been essential to many Black Pentecostal identities and congregational life since their beginnings, especially material works of mercy – feeding the hungry, clothing the naked and educating the ignorant.
—Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
Leaders need to stay a step ahead to keep their organizations secure while being proactive in training staff and educating account holders.
—Stephen Bohanon, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Training processes to detect and take action against fraud should include educating branch and call center staff to suspect and recognize deepfakes, especially as banks and credit unions increasingly rely on digital service channels as opposed to face-to-face interactions in a branch.
—Stephen Bohanon, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for educating
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At least Europe can be proud of its high regulatory standards, which seem to be inspiring the world.Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 21 Oct. 2024
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Wine & Travel France is an armchair traveler’s delight, inspiring daydreams as well as vacation plans.Laura Manske, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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Perhaps the greatest advantage of third-party cookies was their ability to track user behavior across multiple websites, enriching user profiles with data from various sources.Ilya Lashch, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Still, there have been allegations of wrongdoing, including federal racketeering charges against him and other union officials in 2005, accusing Daggett and mob associates of enriching themselves through siphoning off union funds.Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
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The technology is also transforming medical imaging and has been helpful in accelerating the drug discovery process.Nir Eisikovits, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
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Such projects earn trust and foster meaningful participation across the textile sector, transforming conventional production methods and challenging existing attitudes.SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Educating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educating. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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