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Mentor

Mentor Meaning & Definition
Mentor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mentor?

[n] a wise and trusted guide and advisor
[v] serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mentor: wise man

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mentor: abecedarian | admonisher | adviser | authority | backseat driver | buttinsky | certified teacher | coach | confidant | consultant | counsel | counselor | docent | doctor | dominie | don | Dutch uncle | educationist | educator | elder | elder statesman | expert | fellow | forerunner | great soul | guide | guru | illuminate | instructor | intellect | intellectual | kibitzer | lover of wisdom | maestro | mahatma | man of intellect | man of wisdom | mandarin | master | mastermind | meddler | melamed | monitor | mullah | nestor | oracle | orienter | pandit | pathfinder | pedagogist | pedagogue | philosopher | Polonius | preceptist | preceptor | preparationist | preparator | preparer | professor | pundit | rabbi | rishi | sage | sapient | savant | scholar | schoolkeeper | schoolmaster | schoolteacher | seer | starets | teacher | thinker | trailblazer | trainer | wise man | wise old man

See Also | instruct | intellect | intellectual | learn | sage | teach

Mentor In Webster's Dictionary

\Men"tor\, n. [From Mentor, the counselor of Telemachus, Gr. ?, prop., counselor. Cf. {Monitor}.] A wise and faithful counselor or monitor.

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