Meaning & use
educator
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A person who provides instruction or education, especially as a profession.
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The award recognized her as one of the state's most dedicated educators.
Museum educators design programs to help children engage with the exhibits.
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A somewhat more formal term than "teacher," often used to include anyone involved professionally in education, not just classroom teachers.
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