educated

educated
educated [{{t}}'edʒʊkeɪtɪd]
adjective
(person) instruit; (voice) distingué; (palate) fin;
to make an educated guess faire une supposition bien informée;
he was well educated in the ways of the locals il était bien renseigné sur le mode de vie des gens de la région

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