Thesaurus results for SCHOOLING

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noun

ˈskü-liŋ

as in education

the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another the extended schooling needed for a horse to be able to make those precision movements

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verb

present participle of school

as in teaching

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field schooled their children in proper etiquette for formal occasions

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And for those who were never afforded schooling, the war office had scrapped the reading and writing exams once required to enter the forces. —

Literary Hub, 16 June 2026 The pair visited Ethiopia in 2019 and met with Sahle-Work Zewde, the first woman president of Ethiopia to discuss ways to help girls continue their schooling. —

Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 10 June 2026

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But the Trackhouse Racing driver was in another league Sunday, schooling the stars of the Cup Series at Watkins Glen International. —

ABC News, 10 May 2026 Singer Jessie Ware and her mother Lennie, who cohost the Table Manners podcast, had asked Duff about what schooling young performers receive in a recent episode of their show. —

Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for schooling

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Meanwhile, a decline in sudden infant death syndrome could be connected to an increase in education about safe sleeping for infants, Warren said in a statement.

— Mike Stobbe, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
With an education and careers, many Parsi women tend to marry later in life – or sometimes not at all – and often have fewer children.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026