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curate
Transitive Verb
The term has evolved from a strict association with museums and galleries to a broader application in the digital age. It implies a high level of intentionality and expert judgment, where the value lies not in the quantity of items, but in the specific logic used to select and arrange them.
Meanings
Transitive Verb
[someone][something]
To select, organize, and look after items in a collection or exhibition.
"The museum curator worked for months to curate the new exhibit on ancient pottery."