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educationally

|ed-u-ca-tion-al-ly|

B2

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/ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəli/

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/ˌɛdjuːˈkeɪʃənəli/

(educational)

relating to education

Base Form
educational
Etymology
Etymology Information

'educationally' originates from the Latin word 'educare,' where 'e-' meant 'out' and 'ducere' meant 'to lead.'

Historical Evolution

'educare' transformed into the Old French word 'educacion,' and eventually became the modern English word 'education' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to lead out or bring up,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to education or learning.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that relates to education or learning.

The program is designed to be educationally beneficial for students.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45