DictionaryAI

educates

verb
USEJ-uh-kayts/ˈɛd͡ʒ.əˌkeɪts/UKEJ-uu-kayts/ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊˌkeɪts/

1 meaning of educates

Practice

  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular present of educate.

    The new program educates farmers about sustainable irrigation methods.

    Her foundation educates thousands of girls across the region each year.

    Note

    The -s form that goes with he, she, it or any singular noun subject: the program educates, her foundation educates. Because educate already ends in a silent e, it simply adds -s. The verb is transitive, so it needs an object, the people being taught. The subject matter usually follows with about, as in educates farmers about irrigation.

educates is a form of educate

educate, verb: To provide someone with instruction or training, helping them gain knowledge or skills. Full entry

Forms
educateeducates he/she/iteducating -ing formeducated past tense, past participle
Spelling
educate → educates: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

Use it in a sentence

Write your own sentence with educates, and AI will tell you whether it fits and which meaning you used.