ed‧u‧ca‧tion‧al‧ist /ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃənələst, ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃənəlɪst $ ˌedʒə-/ (also ed‧u‧ca‧tion‧ist /-ʃənəst, -ʃənɪst/) noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: education, educationalist, educationist, educator; adjective: educated ≠ uneducated, educational, educable ≠ ineducable, educative; verb: educate; adverb: educationally]
formal someone who knows a lot about ways of teaching and learning

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