educational
/ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃənl/adjective
उच्चारण एजुकेशनल
शैक्षिक
Core word
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connected with education; providing education
शैक्षिक
- educational qualifications
- The museum organises educational tours for school children.
- The school arranged an educational trip to the science museum.
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- He is studying for an educational degree to become a teacher.
- Television can be both entertaining and educational.
- Educational opportunities for girls have increased in many villages.
Synonyms academic instructive scholastic informative
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
educational + noun
It always comes before a noun and describes things connected with teaching and learning.
यह हमेशा noun से पहले आता है और पढ़ाई-लिखाई से जुड़ी चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है।
- The museum has an educational programme for schools.
- They visited an educational toy shop.
educational vs educated
Educational describes things; educated describes a person who has had a good education.
Educational वस्तुओं का वर्णन करता है; educated उस व्यक्ति का जिसने अच्छी शिक्षा पाई हो।
- It was an educational trip, and everyone came back more educated about history.
educational + for / to + person
Used as a predicate, it means useful for learning, often followed by 'for' or 'to'.
Predicate के रूप में इसका अर्थ सीखने के लिए उपयोगी होता है, प्रायः 'for' या 'to' के साथ।
- The documentary was educational for the whole class.
- It is educational to see how a factory works.
educational + institution / qualification
Common formal pairing in forms and job advertisements.
Forms और नौकरी के विज्ञापनों में यह आम औपचारिक जोड़ी है।
- Please attach your educational qualifications.
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educational + noun
institutionqualificationbackgroundtriptoysoftware
- Candidates must show proof of educational qualification.
adverb + educational
highlyverypurelygenuinelysurprisingly
- The visit to the observatory was highly educational.
educational + noun (policy)
reformstandardlevelsystemopportunity
- Educational reform is a favourite topic in essay papers.
verb + educational
findproveconsiderberemain
- Students found the science fair very educational.
educational + noun (media)
filmvideochannelgamemagazine
- The educational channel is free on most cable networks.
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- The channel shows educational programmes on weekday mornings.
चैनल सप्ताह के दिनों में सुबह शैक्षिक कार्यक्रम दिखाता है।
- Radhika's educational background is in commerce.
राधिका की शैक्षिक पृष्ठभूमि commerce की है।
- Our school organises an educational tour to Jaipur every winter.
हमारा स्कूल हर सर्दी में जयपुर का शैक्षिक भ्रमण आयोजित करता है।
- The new app is fun, but it is not truly educational.
यह नया app मज़ेदार है, पर सचमुच शिक्षाप्रद नहीं है।
- Educational opportunities in small towns have grown with online classes.
Online classes के कारण छोटे शहरों में शैक्षिक अवसर बढ़े हैं।
- The library holds an educational fair for parents every spring.
पुस्तकालय हर वसंत में अभिभावकों के लिए एक शैक्षिक मेला आयोजित करता है।
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✗ He is the most educational person in the village.
✓ He is the most educated person in the village.
Use educated for a person; educational is for things.
व्यक्ति के लिए 'educated' और वस्तुओं के लिए 'educational' लिखा जाता है।
✗ The teacher gave us an educational advices for the exam.
✓ The teacher gave us educational advice for the exam.
Advice is uncountable, so it takes no 'an' and has no plural.
'Advice' uncountable है, इसलिए उसके साथ 'an' नहीं आता और उसका plural नहीं बनता।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart educational (connected with education) and educative (giving knowledge).
Educational (शिक्षा से संबंधित) और educative (ज्ञान देने वाला) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Educational qualification (asked in job applications), educational tour.
Collocations: educational qualification (नौकरी के आवेदनों में पूछी जाने वाली शैक्षिक योग्यता), educational tour।