Definitions for curates

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curates cu·rate

Spelling: [noun kyoo r-it; verb kyoo

IPA: /noun ˈkyʊər ɪt; verb kyʊˈreɪt, ˈkyʊər eɪt/

Curates is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 337 anagrams from letters in curates (acerstu).

Definitions for curates

noun

1. Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
2. any ecclesiastic entrusted with the cure of souls, as a parish priest.

verb (used with object)

1. to take charge of (a museum) or organize (an art exhibit):
2. to pull together, sift through, and select for presentation, as music or website content:

Origin of curates

1300-50; Middle English curat (Anglo-French) Medieval Latin cūrātus, equivalent to Latin cūr(a) care + -ātus -ate¹

Examples for curates

According to Diamond, Deitch called him a year ago to propose that he curate Transmission: LA and has been very hands-on since.

The first stage of his Imago Mundi collection has taken Benetton and his team five years to curate.

It was a priest, however, the curate of the parish, who now occupied the house.

They rested now upon the bride, now upon the bridegroom, now upon the faces of the rector and his curate.

He is a curate—a Welsh curate;—you are yet Mr. Beaufort, a rich and a great man.

Why did women treat him as though he were a curate and Vernon as though he were a god?

Last year, festival director Laszlo Jakab Orsos had the idea of asking a special writer to curate a book bag.

A propos of the curate, I forgot to tell you that he is here.

For his blog, Otting teams with his mom to curate each post.

And, the moderators attempt to curate the content with the same respect.