paideutics

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noun

The science or art of teaching.

OriginAncient Greek παιδευτικός →
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Meanings

nounpaideutics (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableThe science or art of teaching.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπαιδευτικός
  2. Englishpaideutics

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παιδευτικός (paideutikós).

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APA

paideutics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paideutics

MLA

“paideutics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paideutics. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paideutics,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paideutics.

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