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   erudite

   /ˈɛr(j)ʊdʌɪt/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing great knowledge or learning: "Ken could turn any conversation into an erudite discussion"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin eruditus, past participle of erudire ‘instruct, train’ (based on rudis ‘rude, untrained’).

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   • 1. eruditely adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › eruditeErudite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ERUDITE is having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition. How to use erudite in a sentence. Did you know?

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishERUDITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ERUDITE definition: 1. having or containing a lot of knowledge that is known by very few people: 2. having or…. Learn more.

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   Erudite definition: characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly. See examples of ERUDITE used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishERUDITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone as erudite, you mean that they have or show great academic knowledge. You can also use erudite to describe something such as a book or a style of writing.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › eruditeErudite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   If you call someone erudite, that means they show great learning. After you've earned your second Ph.D., you will be truly erudite.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › erudite_adjerudite, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word erudite. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › eruditeErudite - definition of erudite by The Free Dictionary

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   erudite - having or showing profound knowledge; "a learned jurist"; "an erudite professor"

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englisherudite adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   adjective. /ˈerudaɪt/. /ˈerjədaɪt/. (formal, approving) having or showing great knowledge that is gained from academic study synonym learned. She could turn any conversation into an erudite discussion. He was a well-respected and erudite scholar. The professor was entertaining as well as erudite. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › eruditeerudite - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Sep 27, 2024 · erudite (comparative more erudite, superlative most erudite) Learned, scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: learned

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › eruditeErudite Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    Britannica Dictionary definition of ERUDITE. [more erudite; most erudite] : having or showing knowledge that is learned by studying. an erudite [= learned] scholar/professor/librarian. an erudite essay.