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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024men•tor /ˈmɛntɔr, -tɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a trusted counselor or teacher:Two of his professors were his mentors.
v. [~ + object] - to act as a mentor (to):He mentored several bright young students.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024men•tor (men′tôr, -tər),USA pronunciation n. - a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- an influential senior sponsor or supporter.
v.i. - to act as a mentor:She spent years mentoring to junior employees.
v.t. - to act as a mentor to:The brash young executive did not wish to be mentored by anyone.
- Greek Méntōr)
- after Mentor (1740–50
men′tor•ship′, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged adviser, master, guide, preceptor.
Men•tor (men′tôr, -tər),USA pronunciation n. - Mythology, Place Names(in the Odyssey) a loyal adviser of Odysseus entrusted with the care and education of Telemachus.
Men•tor (men′tər),USA pronunciation n. - a town in NE Ohio. 42,065.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mentor /ˈmɛntɔː/ n - a wise or trusted adviser or guide
Etymology: 18th Century: from Mentor Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mentor /ˈmɛntɔː/ n - the friend whom Odysseus put in charge of his household when he left for Troy. He was the adviser of the young Telemachus
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