English Online Dictionary. What means educated? What does educated mean?
English
Etymology
From educate + -ed.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪdɪd/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd/, /ˈɛdʒəkeɪtɪd/
Adjective
educated (comparative more educated, superlative most educated)
- Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
- Based on relevant information.
- an educated guess
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:learned
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Verb
educated
- simple past and past participle of educate
Further reading
- "educated" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 111.