Curate Definition
kyo͝orĭt
curated, curates, curating
noun
curates
Any clergyman.
Webster's New World
A cleric, especially one who has charge of a parish.
American Heritage
A clergyman who assists a vicar or rector.
Webster's New World
verb
curated
To act as a curator for (an exhibition, museum department, etc.)
Webster's New World
To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.
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Other Word Forms of Curate
Noun
Singular:
curate
Plural:
curatesOrigin of Curate
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Middle English curat from Medieval Latin cūrātus from Late Latin cūra spiritual charge from Latin care cure
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Back-formation from curator
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Medieval Latin cūrātus.
From Wiktionary
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Back-formation from curator.
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