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archaic
: reproof
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: the cost of instruction and maintenance at school
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: the training of a horse for service
especially
: the teaching and exercising of horse and rider in the formal techniques of equitation
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
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The older students can help one another with technology that may not have been a part of their schooling, but is now a standard part of education.
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Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
On Thursday, a coalition of parent groups supportive of the unions gathered outside the LAUSD headquarters to voice their concerns, with several expressing frustration at facing a third strike during their children’s schooling.
—Nicole MacIas Garibay, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
More than 135,000 people are sheltering in over 660 collective sites, while essential services—water, sanitation, and schooling—are being severely disrupted.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
But this mayor has made clear his intention to ensure both genuine community involvement in schooling and accountability in outcomes.
—Dennis Walcott, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
On Thursday, a coalition of parent groups supportive of the unions gathered outside the LAUSD headquarters to voice their concerns, with several expressing frustration at facing a third strike during their children’s schooling.
—Nicole MacIas Garibay, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
More than 135,000 people are sheltering in over 660 collective sites, while essential services—water, sanitation, and schooling—are being severely disrupted.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
But this mayor has made clear his intention to ensure both genuine community involvement in schooling and accountability in outcomes.
—Dennis Walcott, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schooling. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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