educational

A2
US /ˌɛd͡ʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/ UK /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/
adj noun Freq #10421

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    providing knowledge

    an educational film

  2. 2
    adj

    relating to the process of education

    educational psychology

  3. 3
    adj

    Of, or relating to education.

    A school is an educational establishment.

  4. 4
    adj

    Instructive, or helping to educate.

    They were shown an educational film about VD.

  5. 5
    noun

    An educational seminar, workshop, etc.

    Groups such as the Union of Young Communists, the Cuban Women's Federation, the Artists and Writers Union (UNEAC) and others have held internal and public educationals on the issue of homosexuality, using a recently produced video GAY CUBA.

  6. 6
    noun

    A free (or low cost) trip for travel consultants, provided by a travel operator or airline as a means of promoting their service. A fam trip

Etymology

From education + -al.

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
4 adj · instructive, or helping to... didacticeducativeinstructive

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