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pedagogical en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒɡɪkəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌpɛdəˈɡɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From pedagogic + -al.

Meanings

  1. Of, or relating to pedagogy; teaching.
    • The value of pedagogical material informed by objective methodological procedures developed in corpus linguistics is widely recognized. 2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects”, in Journal of English for Academic Purposes, volume 35, →DOI, page 106:
    • As we look back into the early collections of qin notations, known as qinpu, we find an interesting collection of pictures in the pedagogical sections of several important qinpu. 1996, William Duckworth, Sound and Light: La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, page 144:
    • She also noted that the administration, in a letter in April, “specifically conditioned funding on agreeing to its ten terms, only one of which related to antisemitism, while six related to ideological and pedagogical concerns, including who may lead and teach at Harvard, who may be admitted, and what may be taught.” 2025 September 3, Dan Mangan, “Judge voids $2.2 billion Harvard funding freeze by Trump administration”, in CNBC:
  2. Haughty and formal.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pædagogical alternative, obsolete lexicographic
paedagogical UK, alternative lexicographic
more pedagogical Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most pedagogical Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

pedagogical dictionary · pedagogically · unpedagogical · orthopedagogical

Synonyms

pedantic · didactic · pedagogic

Translations (40)

sl pedagoški (of, or relating to pedagogy) · ast pedagóxicu (of, or relating to pedagogy) · kk педагогикалық (of, or relating to pedagogy) · pt pedagógico (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi opetusopillinen (of, or relating to pedagogy) · it pedagogico (of, or relating to pedagogy) · nb pedagogisk (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi muodollinen (haughty and formal) · it didattico (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi opetuksellinen (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi oppimestarimainen (haughty and formal) · sv pedagogisk (of, or relating to pedagogy) · eo pedagogia (of, or relating to pedagogy) · sl pedagogičen (of, or relating to pedagogy) · ia pedagogic (of, or relating to pedagogy) · da pædagogisk (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi pedagoginen (of, or relating to pedagogy) · ru педагоги́ческий (of, or relating to pedagogy) · be педагагі́чны (of, or relating to pedagogy) · pl wyniosły (haughty and formal) · nl pedagogisch (of, or relating to pedagogy) · nrf pédagogique (of, or relating to pedagogy) · nn pedagogisk (of, or relating to pedagogy) · de pädagogisch (of, or relating to pedagogy) · ca pedagògic (of, or relating to pedagogy) · cs pedagogický (of, or relating to pedagogy) · it educativo (of, or relating to pedagogy) · sk pedagogický (of, or relating to pedagogy) · uk педагогі́чний (of, or relating to pedagogy) · hu pedagógiai (of, or relating to pedagogy) · hy մանկավարժական (of, or relating to pedagogy) · pl pedagogiczny (of, or relating to pedagogy) · es pedagógico (of, or relating to pedagogy) · id pedagogik (of, or relating to pedagogy) · id pedagogis (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fi jäykkä (haughty and formal) · fi ylimielinen (haughty and formal) · gl pedagóxico (of, or relating to pedagogy) · sh pedàgoškī (of, or relating to pedagogy) · fr pédagogique (of, or relating to pedagogy)