schooling
ˈskuːlɪŋ
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Definition of schooling - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
general educationeducation or training received
  • Her schooling was interrupted by frequent relocations..
education instruction tuition
2.
equestrianTECH.UKtraining of a horse for dressageTECH.UK
  • The horse's schooling took several months.
instruction training

Adjective

educationrelated to education or training
  • The schooling system needs improvement.
educational instructional
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Expressions with schooling

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education children must attend by law for certain years
Many countries have extended compulsory schooling to reduce child labor.
education after primary school usually for teenagers before college
She completed her secondary schooling at a small town high school.

Origin of schooling

Old English, scol (place of instruction)

Terms with schooling included in their meaning

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education
schooling paid for by families or groups, not run by government
education
provide formal schooling to children or adults
time period
period before formal schooling begins
education
initial formal schooling typically up to a certain age
legal
mandatory schooling required by law for children
education
having little formal schooling or learning
elementary schooling
first stage of formal education typically for children aged 5 to 11
school level
schooling after primary school and before college or university

Examples of schooling in a sentence

  • Online platforms have revolutionized modern schooling.
  • The rider focused on the horse's schooling.
  • Proper schooling is essential for competition.
  • The schooling curriculum was updated last year.
  • Schooling policies vary across different regions.

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  1. French:scolarité, scolaire, ...
  2. German:Schulbildung, schulisch, ...
  3. Italian:scolarizzazione, scolastico, ...
  4. Spanish:escolarización, educativo, ...
  5. Portuguese:formação, educacional, ...
  6. Chinese:教育, 教育的, ...
  7. Japanese:教育, 教育の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعْلِيم, تَعْليمي, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַשְׂכָּלָה, חִינּוּכִי, ...
  10. Russian:обучение, образовательный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:освіта, освітній, ...
  12. Hindi:शिक्षा, शिक्षा संबंधी, ...
school
skuːl
school: institution for teaching and learning
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Definition of school - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationinstitution for teaching and learning
  • She attends a school near her home.
academy educational institution
2.
timethe period when classes are held
  • School starts at 8 AM every day.
session

Verb

1.
educationtr.teach or train someone, often in a formal settingtr.
  • They were schooled in classical music.
educate instruct tutor
2.
animalsintr.form into or travel in a group of fishintr.
  • The fish schooled together near the coral reef.
congregate shoal swarm
3.
horse trainingtr.UKtrain a horse for riding in competitionstr.UK
  • He schooled the horse for the upcoming race.
condition drill train
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  • school: institution for teaching and learning
    institution for teaching and learning
  • school: group of fish swimming together
    group of fish swimming together

Expressions with school

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school classes have finished for the day or term
School's out for summer vacation.
school run and paid for by the government
She attends a public school in her city.
valued for traditional style, charm, or nostalgia from the past
Her old school dress stood out at the party.
deliberately not attend school without permission
He decided to cut school and go to the beach.
school has ended for the day or term
School is out, let's go to the park!
support someone to complete their education
Her parents worked hard to put her through school.

Origin of school

Greek, schole (leisure)

Examples of school in a sentence

  • He started a new school year with enthusiasm.
  • During school, we learned about the solar system.
  • She always felt sleepy after school.
  • Divers observed a school of fish near the shipwreck.
  • A school of fish darted away from the predator.
  • The school celebrated its anniversary with a grand event.

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  1. French:école, former, ...
  2. German:Schule, unterrichten, ...
  3. Italian:scuola, istruire, ...
  4. Spanish:escuela, educar, ...
  5. Portuguese:escola, ensinar, ...
  6. Chinese:学校, 教育, ...
  7. Japanese:学校, 教える, ...
  8. Arabic:مَدْرَسَة, عَلَّمَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֵּית סֵפֶר, לְחַנֵּךְ, ...
  10. Russian:школа, обучать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:школа, навчати, ...
  12. Hindi:विद्यालय, शिक्षित करना, ...
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