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learn vs educate

educate vs learn

learn and educate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
learn No No Yes No
educate No No Yes No
As verbs, educate is a hyponym of learn; that is, educate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than learn:
  • learn: impart skills or knowledge to
  • educate: create by training and teaching
learn (verb) educate (verb)
gain knowledge or skills create by training and teaching
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally give an education to
be a student of a certain subject teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
commit to memory; learn by heart
impart skills or knowledge to
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Difference between learn and educate

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