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curators


Meanings
  • noun

    Individuals who collect, preserve, and present objects of art or historical significance.

    - "The museum hired new curators to manage its extensive collection."
    - "The curator of the art gallery gave a tour of the new exhibit."
  • noun

    Individuals responsible for managing and overseeing a particular area or field.

    - "The IT department has a new curator to manage the database."
    - "The editor-in-chief serves as the curator of the publication."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with curators
cures , perseveres , pursuers
Variants
List of all variants of curators that leads to same result
curator , curatorial , curators , curatorship , curatorships , co-curate , co-curated , co-curates , co-curating , co-curator , co-curators , cocurate , cocurated , cocurates , cocurating , cocurator , cocurators
Forms
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curatorial, curatorship, curatorial team


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'curare' meaning 'to take care of'.


Trivia
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  1. The Louvre Museum in Paris has the largest number of curators, with over 700.

  2. The first modern museum was founded by Sir Hans Sloane in 1753, and he served as its first curator.


Related Concepts
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  1. Museum: A building or place where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific importance are exhibited and preserved.

  2. Art Gallery: A space for exhibiting and promoting visual arts.

  3. Historian: A person who studies and writes about history and the past.


Culture
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Curators play a crucial role in preserving and sharing cultural heritage, whether it be through museums, galleries, or other institutions. They are often experts in their field and are responsible for researching, acquiring, and exhibiting objects of historical or artistic significance. Curators have been depicted in various forms of media, from novels to films, highlighting their importance in the preservation and dissemination of knowledge.

How to Memorize "curators"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person in a museum, surrounded by priceless artifacts, carefully examining and preserving them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'curator' with the image of a knowledgeable guide leading a group through a museum exhibit.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Curators Care For Culture' to remember the meaning of the word.


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