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curated

/kjʊˈɹeɪtɪd/

curated is the simple past and past participle of curate.

Meaning of curate

Verb

curate (third-person singular simple present curates, present participle curating, simple past and past participle curated)

  1. (transitive) To act as a curator for.
    • She curated the traveling exhibition.
  2. (broadly, transitive) To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.
    • What I love about DVRs is that they really allow you to curate your experience of television.2007 May 16, “TV Networks Woo Advertisers with Fall Line-Up”, in NPR_TalkNation
  3. (intransitive) To work or act as a curator.
    • Not only does he curate for the museum, he manages the office and fund-raises.

See all 7 meanings of curate

Adjective

curated (not comparable)

  1. Produced by curatorial process; reviewed by a curator.
    • Literature-based knowledge vendors often claim to lease various products, including algorithmically extracted facts, and human-curated literature references.

Words formed from curated

Words that rhyme with curated

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Questions about curated

What does curated mean?
Curated means produced by curatorial process; reviewed by a curator.
What is curated the simple past and past participle of?
Curated is the simple past and past participle of curate.
What part of speech is curated?
Curated is an adjective.
How do you pronounce curated?
Curated is pronounced /kjʊˈɹeɪtɪd/.

Words near curated in the dictionary

  1. curatable
  2. curatage
  3. curatages
  4. curate
  5. curate's egg
  6. curated
  7. curateless
  8. curates
  9. curates' eggs
  10. curateship
  11. curateships

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Adapted from Wiktionary: curated (page history and authors); curate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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