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- pronunciation:
- e
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Builder, Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act or process of giving or receiving instruction.
Teaching reading is an important part of education in schools.- synonyms:
- instruction
- similar words:
- study, training, tuition
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definition 2: |
the knowledge a person gets through learning.
A high school education is necessary for most jobs.- antonyms:
- ignorance
- similar words:
- information, wisdom
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related words: |
background |
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Word Builder: education +
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a broader category that includes education |
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culture |
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some actions associated with educating |
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explain, instruct, prepare, question, study, teach |
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some descriptions of education |
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academic, basic, formal, free, higher, physical |
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some people associated with education |
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class, graduate, junior, principal, professor, pupil, scholar, senior, student, teacher, tutor |
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some places associated with education |
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college, elementary school, gym, gymnasium, high school, junior high school, kindergarten, school, university |
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without an education |
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ignorant, illiterate |
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