as in teachers
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator
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Recent Examples of educators
When asked about potential disadvantages, Roberson said officials hear from educators who can be reluctant to adjust lesson plans.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025
At the San Antonio AFT training, about 50 educators turned up for the three-hour workshop for teachers in the Northside Independent School District.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
In both of these investigations, the educators resigned from their jobs and voluntarily surrendered their teaching licenses.
—Danielle Duclos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
However, generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot were not originally built with educators in mind.
—Robert Maloy, The Conversation, 17 Oct. 2025
The son of two educators, Bethune takes his studies seriously.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
As a board member, my job is to set policies that empower our educators, engage our families, and ultimately help each student reach their full potential.
—Pioneer Press Elections Team, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
With 80% of its team composed of engineers and 20% of revenue reinvested into R&D, the company’s relentless innovation has helped thousands of creators – from hobbyists to educators to small business owner – turn complex ideas into tangible results.
—New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
Highlights include nature walks and hands-on activities led by science center educators, live music from several performers and food and drink from local vendors.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2025
Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025
At the San Antonio AFT training, about 50 educators turned up for the three-hour workshop for teachers in the Northside Independent School District.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
In both of these investigations, the educators resigned from their jobs and voluntarily surrendered their teaching licenses.
—Danielle Duclos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
However, generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot were not originally built with educators in mind.
—Robert Maloy, The Conversation, 17 Oct. 2025
The son of two educators, Bethune takes his studies seriously.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
As a board member, my job is to set policies that empower our educators, engage our families, and ultimately help each student reach their full potential.
—Pioneer Press Elections Team, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
With 80% of its team composed of engineers and 20% of revenue reinvested into R&D, the company’s relentless innovation has helped thousands of creators – from hobbyists to educators to small business owner – turn complex ideas into tangible results.
—New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
Highlights include nature walks and hands-on activities led by science center educators, live music from several performers and food and drink from local vendors.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for educators
Noun
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Her teachers and counselor encouraged her to pursue higher education despite her parents’ stance.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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Its most passionate and informed teachers, current and former players say, usually aren’t assistant coaches in an NFL building but players.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Academy of Private Life was holding an open house, and Kopylova and her fellow-instructors were here to explain how these busy Moscow women might find happiness in their personal lives.—
Julia Ioffe,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
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Choose annual or monthly plan World-class instructors.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Educators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educators. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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