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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 educationplay

  Familiarity information: EDUCATIONIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EDUCATIONIST (noun)


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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