Meaning of education
ed·u·ca·tion
[ej-oo-key-shuhn] noun
1.the act or process of imparting or acquiring generalknowledge, developing the powers of reasoning andjudgment, and generally of preparing oneself or othersintellectually for mature life.
2.the act or process of imparting or acquiring particularknowledge or skills, afor a profession.
3.a degree, level, or kind of schooling: a university education.
4.the result produced by instruction, training, or study: toshow one's education.
5.the science or art of teaching; pedagogics.
Synonyms
1. instruction, schooling, learning. Education, training imply adiscipline and development by means of study and learning.Education is the development of the abilities of the mind(learning to know): a liberal education. Training is practicaleducation (learning to do) or practice, usually under supervision,in some art, trade, or profession: training in art, teacher training.
2.Learning, knowledge, enlightenment. Education, culture areoften used interchangeably to mean the results of schooling.Education, however, suggests chiefly the information acquired.Culture is a mode of thought and feeling encouraged byeducation. It suggests an aspiration toward, and an appreciationof high intellectual and esthetic ideals: The level of culture in acountry depends upon the education of its people.
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