further education

noun

British

: adult education

Examples of further education in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The next challenge is to ensure that access leads to completion and that completed credentials connect students to further education or meaningful careers. — Editorial, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2026

Furthermore, opportunities to travel and expand your world through further education, medicine, the law or publishing are abundant! — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2026

To support this concept of journalism, distance learning courses for further education were introduced. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026

Kareem Edwards, the owner of the Chick-fil-A in the South Loop, donated $50,000 to Just Roots Chicago to further education, sustainable farming, and community-building. — Audrina Sinclair, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for further education

• acclimatisation
• acclimatization
• acidification
• actualization
• annualization
• autocorrelation
• autoregulation
• beatification
• beneficiation
• biodegradation
• biotransformation
• bureaucratization