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educated
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[ adjective ] (education) possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
Used in print (William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)Not_only in popular thought but in that of the highly educated as_well was this true . (Edward Austin Walton, "On Education for the Interior...)It is only fair to demand that teachers of courses in English , history , psychology and_so_on be as well informed in matters of art , especially interior_design , as are the art_teachers educated in the academic subjects . (Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)From my wife 's experience and other sources , this seems to be rarely encountered in educated circles . (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)But it had largely disappeared on_account_of protest by the whites and through growing resentment on_the_part_of the Negroes as they became more educated and got better wages . (Francis Pollini, Night....)It was a word he was proud_of , a word that meant much to him , and he used it with great pleasure , almost as if it were an exclusive possession , and more : he sensed himself to be very highly educated , four_cuts_above any of the folks back home . |
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[ adjective ] having or based on relevant experience
Synonyms Examples "an educated guess" "an enlightened electorate" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] adequately educated in the use of numerical terms and concepts especially in arithmetical operations
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