CURATE

Curate

A curate is a person who is invested with the care or cure of souls of a parish. In this sense "curate" correctly means a parish priest but in English-speaking countries the term curate is commonly used of assistant clergy to the parish priest. The duties or office of a curate are called a curacy .

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curate

Noun

  1. an assistant rector or vicar
  2. a parish priest

Verb

  1. To act as a curator for.
    She curated the traveling exhibition.
    They carefully curated the recovered artifacts.
  2. To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.
  3. To work or act as a curator.
    Not only does he curate for the museum, he manages the office and fund-raises.


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