education

Definition

  • noun: the action or process of teaching someone especially in a school, college, or university
  • noun: the action or process of 'educating' or of being 'educated'
  • synonyms: training, breeding, teaching

Examples

  • The school is devoted to the 'education' of children with reading difficulties.

  • Students and their parents worry about the rising cost of 'higher education'.

  • Our vacation turned out to be a very 'educational' experience.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) She's , dressing and painting her face outrageously. She's also making out with that feather duster all over the house. But that's none of my business. It's her education. What I have a problem with is how she looks down on everyone. How she talks to me. To you! No respect! What are we? Slaves? (..)
    2011 The Intouchables