mentor
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a wise and trusted guide and advisor
Types & categories
- intellectual hypernym
- sage hyponym
Sense 2 verb
serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school
Types & categories
- teach hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | intellectual |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sage |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | teach |