Synonyms for curate
ˈkyʊər ɪtcu·rate

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1. curate, minister of religion, minister, parson, pastor, rectornoun

   a person authorized to conduct religious worship

   "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

   Synonyms:
   subgenus Pastor, government minister, minister, rector, pastor, parson, diplomatic minister, minister of religion

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1. • Clergyman

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How to use curate in a sentence?

1. Andrew Lee:

   We have more then 20 services, in Indonesia...we will pick and choose the best playbook for Thailand and carefully curate that.

2. Mrs. Ruthellen Josselson:

   I understand that universities, archives and historical societies are rushing to collect and curate the personal accounts of how ordinary people are experiencing this growing public health crisis. but what I can see from the early submissions are plotless descriptions of emotions, fear, sadness, anger and restlessness as well as moments of joy and hope.

3. Los Angeles:

   Apple News editors will be able to curate current and recent coverage from all of our sections, some content, particularly our 137 years' worth of archives, will not be accessible through News+.

4. Steve Clayton:

   Unilever themselves describe their markets as mixed, and most investors will look at these numbers as something of a curate's egg.

5. Sanam Vakil:

   The US can curate a portfolio of transactional assurances that can help Iran sell the deal back home as being a sustainable and viable one.