Schooling: meaning, definitions and examples

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schooling

 

[ ˈskuːlɪŋ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

education

The act of teaching students in a school setting. It involves structured learning and instruction by teachers.

Synonyms

education, instruction, learning

Examples of usage

  • She received her schooling at a private academy.
  • His schooling in mathematics was exceptional.
Context #2 | Noun

training

The process of acquiring knowledge and skills in a particular subject or activity.

Synonyms

education, instruction, training

Examples of usage

  • His schooling in martial arts began at a young age.
  • The dog's schooling in obedience was evident.
Context #3 | Noun

discipline

The system or method of teaching and learning in a school or educational institution.

Synonyms

curriculum, method, system

Examples of usage

  • The schooling at that school is known for its strict discipline.
  • The schooling system in that country focuses on holistic development.

Translations

Translations of the word "schooling" in other languages:

🇵🇹 escolaridade

🇮🇳 शिक्षा

🇩🇪 Schulbildung

🇮🇩 pendidikan

🇺🇦 шкільна освіта

🇵🇱 edukacja szkolna

🇯🇵 教育

🇫🇷 scolarité

🇪🇸 escolarización

🇹🇷 eğitim

🇰🇷 학교 교육

🇸🇦 التعليم المدرسي

🇨🇿 školní vzdělání

🇸🇰 školské vzdelanie

🇨🇳 学校教育

🇸🇮 šolsko izobraževanje

🇮🇸 skólaganga

🇰🇿 мектептік білім

🇬🇪 სკოლა

🇦🇿 məktəb təhsili

🇲🇽 escolarización

Etymology

The word 'schooling' originated in the mid-16th century, derived from the Middle English word 'schole', which came from the Old English word 'scolu'. The concept of schooling has evolved over the centuries, from informal teaching settings to formal educational institutions. Today, schooling plays a crucial role in shaping the knowledge and skills of individuals worldwide.

See also: preschool, school, schoolroom, unschooled.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #7,658 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.