education (/ˌed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/)
noun · Beginner · Culture & Society
🔊 /ˌed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Meaning
Meaning: process of learning
The process of teaching and learning knowledge, skills, and values, usually at schools or universities. It also names the system that provides this.
Examples
🗣 A good education opened many doors for her, allowing her to pursue a career in medicine.
Etymology
From Latin ‘educatio’, from ‘educare’ (to bring up, train), related to ‘educere’ (to lead out).
How & Where It’s Used
An everyday term in discussion of schools, careers, and personal development.
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Tags: learning, society