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schooling

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈskulɪŋ/ · UK /ˈskuːlɪŋ/

schooling means: The education someone receives by attending school.

noun

SCHOOL EDUCATIONB2

The education someone receives by attending school.

  • She finished her schooling at sixteen.
  • His illness interrupted his schooling.
  • All children should have access to good schooling.

Similar words: education

Common phrases: formal schooling, primary schooling, years of schooling

TRAININGC1

Teaching or training that helps someone learn a skill or way of behaving.

  • He received careful schooling in good manners.
  • The job gave her practical schooling in negotiation.
  • Years of schooling in music developed his skill.

How to use it: schooling in something (Her schooling in public speaking proved useful.)

Similar words: training, instruction

Common phrases: schooling in something, practical schooling, early schooling

HORSE TRAININGC2

Training a horse to make controlled movements in response to its rider.

  • The horse needs more schooling.
  • Regular schooling improved the mare’s balance.
  • Their schooling session included circles and changes of pace.

Similar words: training

Common phrases: dressage schooling, schooling session, schooling a horse

Questions about schooling

What does schooling mean?

The education someone receives by attending school.

What is schooling in other languages?

Türkçe: okul eğitimi · Español: escolarización · Français: scolarité · Deutsch: Schulbildung · Italiano: istruzione scolastica · 日本語: 学校教育

How do you pronounce schooling?

In American English /ˈskulɪŋ/; in British English /ˈskuːlɪŋ/.

How do you use schooling in a sentence?

She finished her schooling at sixteen. His illness interrupted his schooling.

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