"curate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkjʊəɹət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-ɹɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkjʊɹɪt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-curate (noun).wav [Southern-England] Forms: curates [plural]
enPR: kjo͝oʹrĭt [General-American] Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ʊəɹət Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin cūrātus, from Latin cūrō. Doublet of curato and curé. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kʷeys-}}, {{bor|en|ML.|cūrātus}} Medieval Latin cūrātus, {{der|en|la|cūrō}} Latin cūrō, {{doublet|en|curato|curé}} Doublet of curato and curé Head templates: {{en-noun}} curate (plural curates)
  1. An assistant rector or vicar. Translations (assistant rector): vicari [masculine] (Catalan), vicaire (French), Vikar [masculine] (German), vikario (Ido), vicario [masculine] (Italian), vicário [masculine] (Portuguese), vigário [masculine] (Portuguese), vicario [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-curate-en-noun-C5GN9WuR Disambiguation of 'assistant rector': 58 20 22
  2. A parish priest. Categories (topical): Anglicanism, Christianity Translations (parish priest): kapelaan [masculine] (Dutch), curé (French), Pfarrer [masculine] (German), paroko (Ido), parroco [masculine] (Italian), pároco [masculine] (Portuguese), pàracu [masculine] (Sicilian), padre [masculine] (Spanish), cura [masculine] (Spanish), párroco [masculine] (Spanish), curé [masculine] (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-curate-en-noun-7y1Q7CSv Disambiguation of Anglicanism: 19 68 5 4 0 3 1 Disambiguation of Christianity: 15 66 7 5 0 5 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -ate Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 45 15 14 1 22 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 38 21 21 1 17 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 37 23 19 2 17 1 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 3 50 13 11 3 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate: 6 47 14 13 5 13 3 Disambiguation of 'parish priest': 5 91 4
  3. (Ireland) An assistant barman. Tags: Ireland
    Sense id: en-curate-en-noun-COYsixKQ Categories (other): Irish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: curacy, curate's egg, perpetual curate
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: curates [plural]
Etymology: cur(ium) + -ate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|curium|ate|alt1=cur(ium)}} cur(ium) + -ate Head templates: {{en-noun}} curate (plural curates)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) An oxyanion of curium; any salt containing such an anion. Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry, Radioactivity
    Sense id: en-curate-en-noun-rc6CO4Wh Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [English]

IPA: /kjʊəˈɹeɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kjʊˈɹeɪt/ [General-American], /ˈkjʊɹeɪt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-curate (verb).wav [Southern-England] Forms: curates [present, singular, third-person], curating [participle, present], curated [participle, past], curated [past]
enPR: kjo͝o-rātʹ [General-American] Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: Back-formation from curator. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|curator}} Back-formation from curator Head templates: {{en-verb}} curate (third-person singular simple present curates, present participle curating, simple past and past participle curated)
  1. (transitive) To act as a curator for. Tags: transitive Translations (to act as a curator for): cureren (Dutch), rauhī (Maori), selecionar (Portuguese), курировать (kurirovatʹ) (Russian), comisariar (Spanish), kurera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-curate-en-verb-QUv3e~yj Disambiguation of 'to act as a curator for': 81 1 18
  2. (by extension, transitive) To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages. Tags: broadly, transitive
    Sense id: en-curate-en-verb-lLYeZeqc Categories (other): English back-formations Disambiguation of English back-formations: 13 73 14
  3. (intransitive) To work or act as a curator. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-curate-en-verb-WkijY0gx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: curated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} curate
  1. inflection of curare:
    second-person plural present
    Tags: form-of, plural, present, second-person
    Sense id: en-curate-it-verb-ZyIaBbfY
  2. inflection of curare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en-curate-it-verb-kXYg~L9O Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 35 65

Verb [Latin]

Forms: cūrāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=cūrāte}} cūrāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of cūrō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: cūrō
    Sense id: en-curate-la-verb-zxosQwwe Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} curate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of curar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: curar
    Sense id: en-curate-es-verb-4cyeUTTl Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2010 May, David Biespiel, “This Land Is Our Land”, in Poetry, volume 196, number 2, pages 151–158",
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          "ref": "2010 November 28, Laura Compton, “Shopping sites redefine fashion”, in San Francisco Chronicle, Style, page G1",
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          "ref": "2011 February, Seth Porges, “Digital Clinic”, in Popular Mechanics, volume 188, number 2, page 105",
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          "ref": "2012 June 10, “TechBits: Fab lets you shop, if not sort”, in Washington Post",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Astra Taylor, chapter 3, in The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Henry Holt and Company",
          "text": "The line between reporter and reader will blur as a growing number of people create, curate, and circulate content.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "2015 April 18, David Balzer, “‘Reading lists, outfits, even salads are curated – it’s absurd’”, in The Guardian",
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        {
          "ref": "2022 October 22, Maureen Dowd, “Ralph Fiennes, Master of Monsters”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "Unlike some top American actors, who carefully curate heroic roles, the British actor relishes swimming in moral murkiness, “the gray areas where you can’t easily put a definition.”",
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "cureren"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "rauhī"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "selecionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kurirovatʹ",
      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "курировать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "comisariar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to act as a curator for",
      "word": "kurera"
    }
  ],
  "word": "curate"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English heteronyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
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    "en:Anglicanism",
    "en:Christianity"
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    }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Inorganic chemistry",
        "en:Radioactivity"
      ],
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        "An oxyanion of curium; any salt containing such an anion."
      ],
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          "inorganic chemistry"
        ],
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        ],
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        ]
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        "(inorganic chemistry) An oxyanion of curium; any salt containing such an anion."
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        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "categories": [
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian verb forms"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "curate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of curare:",
        "second-person plural present"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curare",
          "curare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of curare:",
        "second-person plural imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curare",
          "curare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "curate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cūrāte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form",
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      },
      "expansion": "cūrāte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin verb forms"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cūrō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person plural present active imperative of cūrō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cūrō",
          "curo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "curate"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "curate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish non-lemma forms",
        "Spanish verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "curar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular voseo imperative of curar combined with te"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curar",
          "curar#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "te",
          "te#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "object-second-person",
        "object-singular",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "with-voseo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "curate"
}

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