Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
editorialize
Edmonds
Edmonton
Edmundston
Edo
Edom
Edomite
EDP
EDT
EDTA
edu
educ.
educate
educated
educated guess
education
education action zone
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

educe

e·duce [ i dss ] (past and past participle e·duced, present participle e·duc·ing, 3rd person present singular e·duc·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. elicit: to elicit or derive something, e.g. a conclusion

2. develop: to make something latent develop or appear

[15th century. < Latin educere (see educate)]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft