schooling

[skoo-ling] / ˈsku lɪŋ /

NOUN

education

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apprenticeship coaching instruction learning literacy scholarship teaching training tutoring

STRONG

background brainwashing breeding catechism civilization cultivation culture direction discipline drilling edification enlightenment erudition finish guidance improvement inculcation indoctrination information learnedness nurture pedagogics pedagogy preparation proselytism reading rearing refinement science study tuition tutelage

WEAK

book learning propagandism

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

STRONG

confusion destruction harm hurt neglect worsening

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Parents who take on federal loans to pay for their kids’ schooling will face changes at both the borrowing and repayment stages of the process.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Gibney said she has experienced uncertainty with Levi's schooling before.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

But neither are close to being a substitute for formal schooling.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Clark attended an elementary and a middle school in person at the district, but following the pandemic his family enrolled him online schooling full time, Canning said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Perry does not have much schooling I dont either, I only had second reader.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

schooling

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