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educational

  • /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ UK
  • /ˌɛd.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ UK
  • /ˌɛd͡ʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ US
  • /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ US
  • /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ US

adjective more educational · most educational

  1. Of, or relating to education. A school is an educational establishment.
  2. Instructive, or helping to educate. They were shown an educational film about VD.

    Similar: educative, instructive, didactic

noun educationals

  1. 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
  2. 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.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: instructive, informative, pedagogical, didactical, studies, pedagogic, pedagogy, instructional, docent, schooling, instruction, curricular, educate, study, educator, didactic

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adj of or pertaining to education

Españoleducativo, educacional
日本語教育上の kyōikujō no
हिन्दीशैक्षिक śaikṣik
Portuguêseducacional, educativo
Françaiséducatif
DeutschBildungs-, pädagogisch, edukativ
Italianoeducativo
Ελληνικάεκπαιδευτικός ekpaideftikós
Русскийобразова́тельный obrazovátelʹnyj, уче́бный učébnyj
العربيةتَعْلِيمِيّ taʕlīmiyy
עבריתחינוכי khinukhí

adj instructive

日本語教育的な kyōikuteki na
हिन्दीशिक्षाप्रद śikṣāprad
Portuguêseducativo
Deutschlehrreich
Italianoistruttivo
Русскийобразова́тельный obrazovátelʹnyj, воспита́тельный vospitátelʹnyj, уче́бный učébnyj
العربيةتَعْلِيمِيّ taʕlīmiyy
עבריתחינוכי khinukhí

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@misc{educational_2026,
  title = {educational},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/educational},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}