Definition of Educative

1. Adjective. Resulting in education. "An educative experience"

Similar to: Informative, Instructive
Derivative terms: Educate, Educate

Definition of Educative

1. a. Tending to educate; that gives education; as, an educative process; an educative experience.

Definition of Educative

1. Adjective. serving to educate; educational ¹

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Definition of Educative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Educative

educationalist
educationalists
educationalization
educationalize
educationalized
educationalizes
educationalizing
educationally
educationals
educationese
educationeses
educationist
educationists
educationless
educations
educative (current term)
educatively
educator
educators
educatory
educatress
educatresses
educe
educed
educes
educible
educing
educrat
educrats
educt

Literary usage of Educative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"The educative aim and effort of church services, in every element thereof, is the outdrawing and nurture of man's soul-self, the breath of which is worship. ..."

2. Principles of Secondary Education by Paul Monroe (1914)
"educative Value. — In considering the educative value of gymnastics and athletics the most ... The educative, hygienic, and aesthetic effectsof exercise are ..."

3. The Montessori method: Scientific Pedagogy as Applied to Child Education in by Maria Montessori, Henry Wyman Holmes (1912)
"Thus the " School of educative Art " was inspired by a broad artistic conception including the reproduction of objects which are commonly met in the ..."

4. The High School: Its Function, Organization and Administration by John Elbert Stout (1914)
"This controversy was valuable because it did call attention to the potential educative values in the manual arts. Later emphasis upon educative values The ..."

5. Educational Values by William Chandler Bagley (1911)
"CHAPTER XV THE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AS A SOURCE OF educative MATERIALS i. IN the foregoing chapters, reference has most frequently been made to the curriculum ..."

6. The principles and practice of common-school education by James Currie (1861)
"... to the first place amongst the means of education, as well as amongst the branches of instruction. Number ranks next to language in its educative power. ..."

7. Social Institutions in Their Origin, Growth, and Interconnection by Denton Jaques Snider (1901)
"THE educative INSTITUTION. Thus we shall designate the third great Institution or series of Institutions, intending by railing it educative to give it a ..."

8. An Introduction to Herbart's Science and Practice of Education by Henry M. Felkin, Emmie Felkin (1900)
"4 Under the term " educative instruction " Herbart, Significance of ' educative in- as we have seen, understood something essentially different from the ..."

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