educated
Example Sentences
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They are educated, aspirational people with nowhere else to put their ambitions.
From BBC
They say the schemes prey on fear of the legal system and the social stigma that comes with being associated with criminal investigations, trapping even highly educated professionals.
“We educated a lot of freshmen, sophomores, and newcomers,” Marks said.
From Los Angeles Times
"We want to improve the educational outcomes of children, whether they are in the mainstream or have additional needs and are being educated in an inclusive way like we're seeing at Field Lane."
From BBC
That pattern echoes what economists call skills-biased technological change: the tendency of some new technologies to hollow out routine work while complementing jobs held by more highly educated workers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.