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EDUCATIONIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does educationist mean?
• EDUCATIONIST (noun)
The noun EDUCATIONIST has 1 sense:
1. a specialist in the theory of education
Familiarity information: EDUCATIONIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A specialist in the theory of education
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
educationalist; educationist
Hypernyms ("educationist" is a kind of...):
specialiser; specialist; specializer (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)
Derivation:
education (the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university))
education (the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill)
education (the gradual process of acquiring knowledge)
education (knowledge acquired by learning and instruction)
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