educated
Word-form referenceseducate
Pronunciations (6)
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/ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/
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- Canada
- General-American
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[ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪɾɪd]
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- Canada
- General-American
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ˈɛdʒɘkeɪɾɪd
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- US
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ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd
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- GB
Adjective
Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
Based on relevant information.
- Examples
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an educated guess
More examples (1)
No matter what strategies you employ as you dissect each multiple-choice question and arrive at an educated answer, remember that you are looking for the best response, not only a correct one.
Knowledgeable.
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She cast an educated eye over the antiques.
an educated opinion
Adjective
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
- Antonyms
characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved
- Synonyms
- Examples
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an educated guess
an enlightened electorate
Word forms
more educatedmost educated