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to give someone training in new tasks, activities, etc.: We are being re-educated not to rely on the state for anything more than minimal support. re-educate yourself In the 1990s, most older teachers had never used the internet - they had to re-educate themselves.
noun. reeducative. (ˌ)rē-ˈe-jə-ˌkā-tiv. adjective. Examples of reeducate in a Sentence. The program reeducates people about how to eat in a more healthful way. We need to reeducate the workers who lost their jobs when the factory closed.
Definition of re-educate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to give someone training in new tasks, activities, etc.: We are being re-educated not to rely on the state for anything more than minimal support. re-educate yourself In the 1990s, most older teachers had never used the internet - they had to re-educate themselves.
verb. If an organization such as a government tries to re-educate a group of people, they try to make them adopt new attitudes, beliefs, or types of behaviour. The government should re-educate the public about the dangers of easy credit. [VERB noun] re-education uncountable noun.
1. to educate again, as for new purposes. 2. to educate for resumption of normal activities, as a person with a disability. 3. to rehabilitate or reform through education, training, political indoctrination, etc. Also: re-educate. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
1. To instruct again, especially in order to change someone's behavior or beliefs. 2. To retrain (a person) to function effectively; rehabilitate. re·ed′u·ca′tion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
