educated

English

Etymology

educate +‎ -ed

Pronunciation
  • (US?) IPA(key): /ˈɛdʒɘkeɪɾɪd/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd/, /ˈɛdʒɘkeɪtɪd/

Adjective

educated (comparative more educated, superlative most educated)

  1. Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.

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Verb

educated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of educate

Further reading
  • "educated" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 111.
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