educational
ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃənəl
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Definition of educational - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
teaching relatedrelating to the process of educating or teaching
  • The educational system in our country is undergoing major reforms..
instructional pedagogical
2.
informativeproviding knowledge or learning
  • The documentary was highly educational and enlightening..
enlightening informative instructive
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Expressions with educational

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structured learning experience designed to teach specific skills or knowledge
The school organized an educational activity to improve students' math skills..
history of a person's education
Her educational background includes a degree in biology.
planned lessons and practice meant to build ability and understanding
She enrolled in an educational program to learn web design.
help given to students to improve their learning or school progress
The school offers educational support for children who struggle with reading.
organized structure of institutions and rules that provide teaching and learning
The country’s educational system is being reformed to reduce class sizes.
trip to learn about a subject or gain practical experience
Our class went on an educational visit to the science museum.

Origin of educational

Latin, educare (to bring up)

Terms with educational included in their meaning

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educational tasks
tasks to develop skills or knowledge
education
person enrolled in an educational institution
educational material
book containing exercises and problems for students
online learning
virtual space for online educational activities
educational
marks or comments indicating mistakes in work
school
educational institution for children aged 4 to 6
educational
related to the process of learning skills
educational
book for learning the alphabet

Examples of educational in a sentence

  • The educational content was very engaging.
  • The museum tour was very educational.
  • The book is educational for children.

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  1. French:éducatif, instructif, ...
  2. German:pädagogisch, lehrreich, ...
  3. Italian:educativo, istruttivo, ...
  4. Spanish:educativo, instructivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:educacional, educativo, ...
  6. Chinese:教育的, 有教育意义的, ...
  7. Japanese:教育的な, 啓発的な, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعْلِيمِيّ, مُثَقِّف, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִינּוּכִי, לִימּוּדִי, ...
  10. Russian:образовательный, познавательный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:освітній, пізнавальний, ...
  12. Hindi:शैक्षिक, शिक्षाप्रद, ...
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