education



the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; "education is a preparation for life"; "a girl's education was less important than a boy's"


Thematic group:

Type of:
  • learning; acquisition

Types:
  • acculturation; assimilation
  • mastering
  • self-education; self-cultivation
  • school; schooling
  • special education
  • vocational training; vocational education

WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


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