{
    "term": "educated",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "having had the kind of education mentioned; having been to the school, college or university mentioned",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "privately educated children"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a British-educated lawyer"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He's a Princeton-educated Texan."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They were poorly educated and spoke little English."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Less formally educated people can acquire professional competence."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the need for a broadly educated workforce"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Education"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "seem", "sound"],
                "adverb": ["highly", "very", "well"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "having had a high standard of education; showing a high standard of education",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He seemed intelligent and **well educated**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **highly educated** workforce"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**Less educated** people are missing out on these opportunities."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This is sometimes seen as the newspaper for an educated elite."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She's an educated and articulate spokeswoman."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He spoke in an educated voice."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Educated people might see through these claims."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a study conducted among educated women living in Mumbai"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It is the best-educated workforce in Europe."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Education"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "seem", "sound"],
                "adverb": ["highly", "very", "well"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a guess that is based on some degree of knowledge, and is therefore likely to be correct",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Let's make an educated guess."
                },
                {
                    "text": "As a vet, he could make an educated guess as to what was wrong with his stomach."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She could make an educated guess as to what was wrong with him."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Doubt, guessing and certainty"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/",
                "audio": "ed/educated/educated__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/",
                "audio": "ed/educated/educated__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}