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# educator

«educator» in Mova's school dictionary: **to teach or educate people, like a teacher, tutor or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (an educator, educators)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A person whose job is to teach or educate people, like a teacher, tutor or lecturer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#m1)

2) (formal) Someone who is an expert in education or helps plan how children learn. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In formal writing and news, «educators» means teachers and others working in schools; in museums and zoos, an «educator» runs learning sessions; phrases: «a museum educator», «parents and educators».

### examples

- My mum is an educator at the science museum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x1)
- Educators met to talk about reading in schools. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x2)
- Maria Montessori was a famous educator from Italy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x3)
- The zoo educator showed us a snake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x4)
- Parents and educators want children to be safe online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x5)
- A good educator makes learning fun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/#x6)

### note

Countable. More formal than «teacher». From educate; noun education. Pronounced ED-yoo-kay-tor.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «educator» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/educator/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.