How to Pronounce Mentored
Mentored
ˈmɛn.tɔːr.dɪd
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Definition
Mentored means helped and guided someone to learn or grow.
Examples
- She mentored the new student to help him understand the lessons.
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Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| mentored by | collocation | MENtored by | She was mentored by an experienced engineer. |
| mentored through | collocation | MENtored through | He was mentored through the entire training process. |
| mentored in leadership | collocation | MENtored in LEADership | They were mentored in leadership skills at work. |
| mentored under | collocation | MENtored unDER | She mentored under a famous scientist. |
Fun Fact
The word 'mentored' comes from Mentor, a character in Homer's Odyssey who guided Odysseus's son, symbolizing trusted advice and teaching passed down through generations.
Word Family
noun
mentor
A person who gives advice and helps someone less experienced.
"My mentor helped me learn new skills at work."
verb
mentor
To give advice and support to someone less experienced.
"She mentors new employees in the company."
adjective
mentored
Having received help and advice from a mentor.
"He is a mentored student who always asks questions."
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