Curate

(UK): IPA: /kjÊŠÉ™ËˆreÉªt/
(US): enPR: kjoÍo-rÄtÊ¹, IPA: /kjÊŠËˆreÉªt/ or enPR: kjoÍoÊ¹rÄt, IPA: /ËˆkjÊŠreÉªt/

From Medieval Latin cÅ«rÄtus.

Full definition of curate

(plural curates)

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(transitive) To act as a curator for.She curated the traveling exhibition.They carefully curated the recovered artifacts.
(transitive) To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.

2007, May 16, TV Networks Woo Advertisers with Fall Line-Up, What I love about DVRs is that they really allow you to curate your experience of television.
2010, May, David Biespiel, This Land Is Our Land, During the past five years I had the good fortune to be editor of Poetry Northwest. The magazine's mission includes curating a dialogue between poetry, the other arts, and civic life.
2010, November 28, Laura Compton, Shopping sites redefine fashion, To grasp how this all works, think of the concepts of editing and curating, adopted from publishing and art but now used constantly in the fashion world to imply judgment, taste and discernment.
2011, February, Seth Porges, Digital Clinic, From there, click the Notifications tab and scroll down to Groups. This will bring up a page that allows you to curate what sort of Group-related activity results in e-mail alerts.
2012, June 10, TechBits: Fab lets you shop, if not sort, Sometimes, you just want to shop for the pure joy of looking at cool things. And the app for Fab, a curated shopping site, is just the place to do that.

(intransitive) To work or act as a curator.Not only does he curate for the museum, he manages the office and fund-raises.