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archaic
: reproof
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: the cost of instruction and maintenance at school
4
: the training of a horse for service
especially
: the teaching and exercising of horse and rider in the formal techniques of equitation
Synonyms
Examples of schooling in a Sentence
He has had little schooling.
the extended schooling needed for a horse to be able to make those precision movements
Recent Examples on the Web
Femi credits his success in sports -- and his opportunity with WWE -- to his schooling and sports training in Nigeria at Proper Arsenal College.
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Jim Varsallone, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Physician assistants, or PAs, and nurse practitioners, or NPs, are mid-level medical professionals who undergo less schooling and training than physicians.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
There’s so much traveling for tennis that his family decided home schooling would fit best.
—Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
While unhappy with the current schooling curriculum for children, Ye took it upon himself to open the Donda Academy.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 29 Feb. 2024
From accommodating aging parents, boomerang kids, home schooling, a home gym and other distinctive needs, the suite is completely flexible and the possibilities are endless.
—Bang Advertising Staff and Correspondents, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
Then came a reckoning. Dec. 5, 2023 What home schooling hides: A boy tortured and starved by his stepmom
Dec. 2, 2023
Their sons’ lives ended in gunfire.
—Bishop Sand, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
As funding dwindles and educational quality declines, additional families with means often opt for alternative educational avenues such as private schooling, home-schooling or moving to a different school district, further weakening the public school system.
—Christine Wen, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
Only occasionally would extra subjects be added to young women’s schooling, mainly if their guardians felt the money and effort were worth it.
—E.r. Zarevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
Jim Varsallone, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Physician assistants, or PAs, and nurse practitioners, or NPs, are mid-level medical professionals who undergo less schooling and training than physicians.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
There’s so much traveling for tennis that his family decided home schooling would fit best.
—Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
While unhappy with the current schooling curriculum for children, Ye took it upon himself to open the Donda Academy.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 29 Feb. 2024
From accommodating aging parents, boomerang kids, home schooling, a home gym and other distinctive needs, the suite is completely flexible and the possibilities are endless.
—Bang Advertising Staff and Correspondents, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
Then came a reckoning. Dec. 5, 2023 What home schooling hides: A boy tortured and starved by his stepmom
Dec. 2, 2023
Their sons’ lives ended in gunfire.
—Bishop Sand, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
As funding dwindles and educational quality declines, additional families with means often opt for alternative educational avenues such as private schooling, home-schooling or moving to a different school district, further weakening the public school system.
—Christine Wen, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
Only occasionally would extra subjects be added to young women’s schooling, mainly if their guardians felt the money and effort were worth it.
—E.r. Zarevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2024
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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schooling. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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