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utbildad

Utbildad is a Swedish adjective meaning that a person has received formal education or professional training. It is formed from the verb utbilda ('to educate') with the participial suffix -ad. The related noun is utbildning, referring to education or training. In use, utbildad describes a person’s credentials, for example 'en utbildad läkare' or 'utbildade sjuksköterskor'.

The term implies the completion of a structured program, degree, or professional training rather than informal

Related terms include bildad, meaning cultivated or educated in a cultural sense; lärd, meaning learned; and

knowledge.
It
is
commonly
used
in
job
advertisements,
resumes,
and
professional
titles
to
indicate
level
of
qualification,
such
as
'utbildad
civilingenjör'
or
'utbildad
sociolog'.
Inflection
in
Swedish
grammar
varies
with
number
and
gender,
but
the
basic
meaning
remains
the
same.
utbildning,
the
process
or
system
of
education.
The
concept
of
being
utbildad
intersects
with
social
and
economic
contexts,
where
higher
levels
of
formal
education
are
often
linked
to
professional
opportunities
and
earnings.