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

  • (..) didn't buy penny stocks. They're just don't. Why not? Because they're too smart. That's why not. I mean, what person that collage education. Will trust this bunch of jerkoff. Tell him to call back! - We have fucking grand on, right now. - Hey! But what if they didn't sound like (..)
    2013 The Wolf of Wall Street
  • (..) of an irrevocable trust. You will tell him that it is his to do with as he sees fit, but with the hope that he uses it for his college education. And for the betterment of his family. Walt, I'm not sure that we follow. Why, uh, I mean, (..)
    2013 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Felina Season: 5 Episode 16
  • (..) Look, you skipped, clowned around or otherwise jerked off to every lecture I ever gave. As far as I'm concerned, your chemistry education is over. Oh, okay. Be a dick about it. So, hey, have you... Have you done the thing? Yeah, I'm working up to it. (..)
    2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Cat's in the Bag... Season: 1 Episode 2