education
11education — 1530s, childrearing, also the training of animals, from M.Fr. education (14c.) and directly L. educationem (nom. educatio), from pp. stem of educare (see EDUCATE (Cf. educate)). Originally of education in social codes and manners; meaning… …
12education — I noun accomplishments, acquirements, acquisition of knowledge, body of knowledge, coaching, cultivation, culture, direction, edification, elucidation, enlightenment, erudition, explanation, general information, guidance, imparting of skill,… …
13education — ► NOUN 1) the process of educating or being educated. 2) the theory and practice of teaching. 3) information about or training in a particular subject. 4) (an education) informal an enlightening experience. DERIVATIVES educational adjective …
14education — [ej΄o͞o kā′shən, ej΄əkā′shən] n. [L educatio: see EDUCATE] 1. the process of training and developing the knowledge, skill, mind, character, etc., esp. by formal schooling; teaching; training 2. knowledge, ability, etc. thus developed 3. a) formal …
15Education — Education, lat. deutsch, Erziehung; E.srath, Erziehungsrath …
16education — education, sociology of …
17Education — Education, in the sense of bringing up children to be members of adult society, is traditionally carried out by fathers with their sons and mothers with their daughters. Even before puberty, boys will learn their father s trade in a practical… …
18education — [n] instruction, development of knowledge apprenticeship, background, book learning*, brainwashing*, breeding, catechism, civilization, coaching, cultivation, culture, direction, discipline, drilling, edification, enlightenment, erudition, finish …
19education — Education, et nourriture, Educatio …
20Education — Educate redirects here. For the journal published by the Institute of Education, see Educate . For the stained glass window at Yale University, see Education (Chittenden Memorial Window). Children in a kindergarten classroom in France …
