Educable Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, told me that if we put our mind to it, everyone is educable in every subject.

From The Wall Street Journal

When asked if men are educable on this front, Zernike laughs and points out that “my sons by osmosis learned that women can be geniuses.”

From Los Angeles Times

As we have suggested several times in the past, the problem is not that Mountain State children are less educable than their peers elsewhere.

From Washington Times

At a recent meeting of infectious-disease specialists in New Orleans, experts said many uninformed families are educable if pediatricians take the time to address their specific concerns.

From Washington Post

Suggested reading:Kurt Vonnegut, "Player Piano."I'm a long-time computer jock, designed and wrote educable specialized neural network...

From New York Times