what does mentor mean?
MENTOR as NOUN
- Meaning
- a wise and trusted guide and advisor
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) mentor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
MENTOR as VERB
- Meaning
- serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
Usage Example(s)
- The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school
- She is a fine lecturer but she doesn”t like mentoring
Hypernyms(s) mentor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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