education

• "activities that impart knowledge or skill"
• "he received no formal education"
• "our instruction was carefully programmed"
• "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"

Synonyms

• instructiona message describing how something is to be done; the activities of educating or instructing; the profession of a teacher; (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
• teachingthe profession of a teacher; a doctrine that is taught; the activities of educating or instructing
• pedagogythe principles and methods of instruction ; the profession of a teacher; the activities of educating or instructing
• didacticsthe activities of educating or instructing
• educational activitythe activities of educating or instructing

• "it was clear that he had a very broad education"

• "education is a preparation for life"
• "a girl's education was less important than a boy's"

• "a woman of breeding and refinement"

Synonyms

• trainingactivity leading to skilled behavior ; the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
• breedingproducing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression ; the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization ; the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

• "created 1979"

Synonyms

• Department of Educationthe United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students)
• Education Departmentthe United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students)
• Educationthe activities of educating or instructing; knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) ; the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students)