Looking for the meaning of the word EDUCATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EDUCATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Education
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin educatio(n-), from the verb educare (see educate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university
Short Definition:process of educating or being educated
Examples:- a course of education
Definition:
an enlightening experience
Short Definition:enlightening experience
Examples:- Petrus is a good workman—it is an education to watch him
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