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Definition: Educative |
EducativeAdjective1. Resulting in education; "an educative experience". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "educative" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references) |
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| "Educative" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Educative" is used about 65 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 65 | 41,645 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "educative": normative-re-educative. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "educative"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | edukues (formative), arsimor (educational). (various references) | |
Arabic | متعلم (educate, educated, literate, taught), مثقف (cultivated, cultured, educated, enlightened, informative, instructive, intellectual, learned, literate, polished, refined, scholar). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | възпитателен (educational). (various references) | |
Chinese | 教育 (Educate, Educated, Educating, Education, Educational, instructional, instructive, schooled, schooling). (various references) | |
Czech | vzdìlávací (edifying, educational). (various references) | |
Finnish | kasvattava. (various references) | |
French | cultivé (educate, educated, well educated), éducatif. (various references) | |
German | erzieherische. (various references) | |
Greek | εκπαιδευτικόσ (educational, scholastic), διδακτικόσ (didactic, instructive, preceptive, preceptorial). (various references) | |
Hungarian | nevelõ hatású. (various references) | |
Indonesian | edukatif (instructive), bersifat mendidik (didactic). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | educativeay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | educacionalmente. (various references) | |
Romanian | educator (educationist, educator, teacher), educativ (educational). (various references) | |
Russian | воспитывающий (disciplinary). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | poučan (didactic, edifying, informative, instructive, object lesson, preceptive). (various references) | |
Spanish | educativo (educational). (various references) | |
Swedish | pedagogisk (disciplinary, pedagogic, pedagogical), lärorik (improving, informative, informatory, insructive, instructive), fostrande, bildnings- (cultural, disciplinary). (various references) | |
Turkish | eğitimsel, eğitim ile ilgili, eğitici (didactic, educational, educator, handler, instructional, instructive, pragmatic, pragmatical, trainer). (various references) | |
Ukranian | виховний (disciplinary, educational), виховальний, освітній (documentary, educational, instructional), просвітній (educational, illuminant). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | có tác dụng giáo dục thuộc sự giáo dục. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "educative": reeducative. (additional references) | |
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"Educative" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Educativa. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "educative" (pronounced 'Ed"u*ca*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive, Applicative, Appositive, Appreciative, Approbative, Appropriative, Approximative, Arbustive, Architective, Argumentative, Arrogative, Articulative, Asseverative, Assimilative, Associative, Assumptive, Astrictive, Astructive, Attentive, Attestative, Auditive, Authoritative, Benedictive, Calculative, Calefactive, Chylifactive, Circulative, Circumscriptive, Circumspective, Coactive, Coadjutive, Coagulative, Coercitive, Cogitative, Cognitive, Cognoscitive, Collative, Colliquative, Commemorative, Commiserative, Commonitive, Communicative, Commutative, Compellative, Competitive, Completive, Complimentative, Compositive, Compulsative, Compunctive, Conative, Concentrative, Conceptive, Concertative, Conciliative, Concretive, Condensative, Confederative, Confirmative, Confutative, Conglutinative, Conjunctive, Connotative, Consecutive, Conservative, Considerative, Consignificative, Consolidative, Constitutive, Consultative, Consummative, Contamitive, Continuative, Contortive, Contributive, Convective, Conversative, Cooperative, Coordinative, Cosignificative, Costive, Creative, Criminative, Cucurbitive, Cumulative, Cunctative, Curative, Curvative, Deceptive, Declarative, Decorative, Decretive, Decussative, Defensative, Defunctive, Degenerative, Dehortative, Deletive, Denotative, Denunciative, Deoppilative, Depletive, Deprecative, Depreciative, Depurative, Derogative, Descriptive, Desiccative, Designative, Diffinitive, Diffractive, Disassimilative, Discerptive, Discretive, Discriminative, Dispensative, Dispositive, Disputative, Disquisitive, Disseminative, Dissipative, Dissociative, Dissolvative, Distinctive, Distractive, Dominative, Dormitive, Dubitative, Duplicative, Durative, Eductive, Edulcorative, Elaborative, Elative, Electro-motive, Eliminative, Elocutive, Elucidative, Emanative, Emotive, Emulative, Enervative, Ententive, Entitative, Enumerative, Enunciative, Erative, Estimative, Evacuative, Evocative, Exaggerative, Excalfactive, Excerptive, Excitative, Exclamative, Excrementive, Excretive, Exfoliative, Exhortative, Exonerative, Exortive, Expectorative, Expeditive, Experimentative, Explanative, Explicative, Explorative, Expositive, Exquisitive, Exsiccative, Extirpative, Extroitive, Exulcerative, Factitive, Factive, Facultative, Federative, Fermentative, festive, fictive, Finative, fixative, Flative, Forgetive, Fotive, Frequentative, fricative, Frigefactive, Fruitive, frustrative, furtive, generative, Germinative, Glutinative, gravitative, Gubernative, Hastive, Hesitative, Humective, Illuminative, illustrative, imaginative, Imbricative, Impeditive, Imperceptive, Impetrative, implicative, Imputative, inactive, inattentive, Inauthoritative, Incarnative, Incerative, Incitative, Incogitative, incommunicative, incorporative, Incubative, Indagative, Indescriptive, Indictive, Indiscriminative, Indistinctive, Induplicative, Indutive, Infiltrative, Infirmative, Inflammative, informative, Inirritative, Innative, innovative, Innutritive, inoperative, Inscriptive, insensitive, Insignificative, Insinuative, instinctive, Institutive, Insusceptive, Intellective, Intempestive, Intensative, Intensitive, Intentive, Interadditive, Interpenetrative, interpretative, interpretive, Interstinctive, intransitive, Introductive, introspective, intuitive, investigative, Irreceptive, Irrelative, irrespective, Irretentive, irritative, irruptive, iterative, Judicative, Jurisdictive, justificative, Lacerative, laxative, legislative, locative, lucrative, Magnetomotive, manipulative, Manumotive, Mediative, medicative, meditative, Memorative, Ministrative, Miscreative, Misrepresentative, mitigative, Modificative, Monitive, Mordicative, Multiplicative, Mundificative, Native, Nauseative, Nominative, Nonsensitive, Numerative, Nuncupative, Nutritive, Obliterative, Observative, Obstupefactive, Olfactive, Omnispective, Opinative, Opiniative, Opinionative, Oppilative, Oppositive, Ordinative, Originative, Ortive, Oscillative, Ostentive, Overdtive, Palative, Parthenogenitive, Participative, Parturitive, Pedomotive, Pejorative, Pendentive, Penetrative, Pensative, Perceptive, Perforative, Perspirative, Perturbative, Petrifactive, Philoprogenitive, Pignorative, Plaintive, Portative, Postpositive, Potestative, Poultive, Practive, Preceptive, Predestinative, Predicative, Preemptive, Prefigurative, Preformative, Prejudicative, Prepositive, Prerogative, Prescriptive, Presentative, Presumptive, Pretentative, Preteritive, Preventative, Probative, Procreative, Productive, Promotive. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-i-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: eductive. | |
-2 letters: deviate, educate, evicted, viaduct. | |
-3 letters: active, advect, advice, dative, dautie, deceit, device, evited, ideate. | |
-4 letters: acted, acute, adieu, audit, cadet, caved, cavie, cited, civet, cutie, davit, deave, deice, deuce, dicta, ducat, duvet, eaved, edict, educe, educt, etude, evade, evict, evite, vatic, viced, vitae. | |
-5 letters: aced, acid, adit, aide, avid, cade, cadi, caid, cate, cave, cede, cedi, cete, cite, cued, cute, dace, date, daut, deet, deva, dice, diet, dita, dite, diva, dive, duce, duci, duct, duet, duit, eave, edit, eide, etic, etui, iced, idea, tace, teed, tide, tied, uvea, vatu, vice, vide, vied, vita. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-i-t-u-v" | |
+2 letters: elucidative, equivocated, outachieved, reeducative, revictualed, underactive, vesiculated. | |
+3 letters: denunciative, recultivated, revictualled, vermiculated. | |
+4 letters: countervailed, overcautioned, overeducating, overeducation, reduplicative. | |
+5 letters: overeducations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 64 75 63 61 74 69 76 65 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -.. ..- -.-. .- - .. ...- . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100100 01110101 01100011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E d u c a t i v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0064 0075 0063 0061 0074 0069 0076 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)397087696786758871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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