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curate noun [ ˈkjʊərət ]

• a member of the clergy engaged as assistant to a vicar, rector, or parish priest.
Origin: Middle English: from medieval Latin curatus, from Latin cura ‘care’.

curate verb

• select, organize, and look after the items in (a collection or exhibition).
• "both exhibitions are curated by the Centre's director"
Origin: late 19th century: back-formation from curator.


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