English Online Dictionary. What means educational? What does educational mean?
English
Etymology
From education + -al.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/, /ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌɛd͡ʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/, /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/
Adjective
educational (comparative more educational, superlative most educational)
- Of, or relating to education.
- Instructive, or helping to educate.
Synonyms
- (helping to educate): educative, instructive, didactic
Hyponyms
- self-educational
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
educational (plural educationals)
- 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
- An educational seminar, workshop, etc.