mentor
🇺🇸
/ˈmentɔːr/
🇬🇧
/ˈmentɔː(r)/
noun
C1
An experienced person who guides and helps someone with less experience.
He became a mentor to many young professionals starting their careers.
R
An experienced person who trains and advises new workers or students.
Every new employee gets a mentor to help them learn the job.
verb
R
To guide and help a less experienced person over time.
She loves to mentor young artists in her community.
translation
An experienced person who guides and helps someone with less experience.; An experienced person who trains and advises new workers or students.
To guide and help a less experienced person over time.
Word Forms
3rd Present
mentors
Past
mentored
Perfect
mentored
Progressive
mentoring
Plural
mentors