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educable
[ ej-oo-kuh-buhl ]
/ ˈɛdʒ ʊ kə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being educated.
of or relating to individuals with mild intellectual disabilities who may achieve self-sufficiency.
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Also ed·u·cat·a·ble [ej-oo-key-tuh-buhl]. /ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tə bəl/.
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British Dictionary definitions for educable
educable
educatable (ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtəbəl)
/ (ˈɛdjʊkəbəl) /
adjective
capable of being trained or educated; able to learn
Derived forms of educable
educability or educatability, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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