educand

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noun

Someone who is to be, or is being educated

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouneducand (plural educands)

plural educands

  1. Someone who is to be, or is being educated

Origin

  1. Latineducandus“that which is to be educated”
  2. Englisheducand

From Latin educandus (“that which is to be educated”), future passive participle of educo (“educate”).

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APA

educand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/educand

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“educand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/educand. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “educand,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/educand.

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