educational

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for educational
Adjective
  • While apples-to-apples comparisons aren’t possible, a look at the streaming businesses is educative for identifying longer-term trends.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The trend of clients seeking out educative experiences outside of the classroom continues to bubble, and this new epic pilgrimage is designed to celebrate the many life lessons Greek mythology presents while igniting children’s curiosity for the world through the ancient hero’s journey.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • But they were clearly impressed by his scholarship and writing skills, which are the principal criteria for grading academic papers.
    Bob Shaw, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
  • The tests are effectively an academic exercise, where the Fed simulates a scenario in the global economy and measures what that scenario would do to bank balance sheets.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • According to a 2018 study, Sci-Hub provides access to nearly all scholarly literature.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • An infrastructure of professionalism—conferences, along with scholarly journals and societies—had begun to emerge.
    Eric Bulson, The Atlantic, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • In an era where personalization is expected and values matter more than ever, brands must go beyond simply being informative or entertaining.
    Katie Jewett, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • Central Florida Stamp Club: Meetings include auctions and informative lectures.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Distinguished Cadet Honors were awarded to cadets with scholastic standing and all-around aptitude in NJROTC activities.
    Cadet Nadeen Willat, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
  • Today, youth sports are dominated by expensive club or travel teams that compete outside of local scholastic programs.
    Russell Dinkins, Sportico.com, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • The timeline of Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator is instructive.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025
  • Here, the experience of Hefei, a Chinese city that has become a manufacturing center for electric vehicles—akin to a twenty-first-century Detroit—might be instructive.
    Damien Ma, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
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“Educational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educational. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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