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- [haf, hahf ej-oo-key-tid]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd/
- /hɑːf ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [haf, hahf ej-oo-key-tid]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd/
Definitions of half-educated word
- adjective half-educated having undergone education: educated people. 1
- adjective half-educated characterized by or displaying qualities of culture and learning. 1
- adjective half-educated based on some information or experience: an educated estimate of next year's sales. 1
- adjective half-educated not having benefited from a comprehensive education 0
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Origin of half-educated
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; educate + -ed2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Half-educated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
half-educated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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