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Definition educated in American English

educated adjective

adjective
/ˈedʒəˌkeɪtəd/
1

an educated person has received a good education and has a lot of knowledge

Example

a dating service for educated, professional people

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1.1

used about the standard to which someone has been educated

Example

Interpreters should be highly educated as well as fluent.

Example

The people who work here are well educated and open-minded.

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1.2

used about the place or way in which someone was educated

Example

He is a Princeton-educated lawyer.

Example

traditionally educated students

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Definition educated in American English