educationist
noun
ed·u·ca·tion·ist
ˌe-jə-ˈkā-sh(ə-)nist 
variants
or less commonly educationalist
1
chiefly British
: a professional educator
2
: an educational theorist
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educationists around the U.K. were largely in support of the reforms
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Indian social and women’s rights activist, educationist, Syeda Saiyidain Hameed during the Iran Embassy opens condolence book on the martyrdom of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on March 5, 2026 in New Delhi, India.
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Amitoj Singh, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
The first is that educationists are using a broader range of methods to identify highly intelligent children, especially those from poor households.
—The Economist, 22 Mar. 2018
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Amitoj Singh, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
The first is that educationists are using a broader range of methods to identify highly intelligent children, especially those from poor households.
—The Economist, 22 Mar. 2018
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“Educationist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/educationist. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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