curation

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English curacioun, curacion, from Old French curacion, from Latin cūrātiō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kjəˈɹeɪʃən/, /kjʊˈɹeɪʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən Hyphenation: cu‧ra‧tion === Noun === curation (countable and uncountable, plural curations) The act of curating, of organizing and maintaining a collection of artworks or artifacts. (archaic) The act of curing or healing. (databases) The manual updating of information in a database. The selective assembly and presentation of information. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== curator ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === nocturia == Middle French == === Noun === curation f (plural curations) curation; curing; healing