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schooling

[skoo-ling] / ˈsku lɪŋ /
NOUN
education
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apprenticeship coaching instruction learning literacy scholarship teaching training tutoring
STRONG
background brainwashing breeding catechism civilization cultivation culture direction discipline drilling edification enlightenment erudition finish guidance improvement inculcation indoctrination information learnedness nurture pedagogics pedagogy preparation proselytism reading rearing refinement science study tuition tutelage
WEAK
book learning propagandism
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorance
STRONG
confusion destruction harm hurt neglect worsening

Example Sentences

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Yet most players upending their schooling for sports will never ink an NIL deal, if they wear a college jersey at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

At a center table, Lois Aronow was schooling folks half her age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The government said that in-person schooling will be maintained, and work-from-home measures for the private sector may be considered at a later stage.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Meanwhile, parents considering taking on these loans will have less room to use them to finance their kids’ schooling.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

So all the time I was growing up, right on into high school, I had this ambition to go to the United States and finish my schooling there.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola