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Definitions of education
  1. noun
    the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
  2. noun
    the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)

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  3. noun
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
    "he received no formal education"
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  4. noun
    knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
    "it was clear that he had a very broad education"
  5. noun
    the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
    "education is a preparation for life" "a girl's education was less important than a boy's"
  6. noun
    the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
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Examples of education
  • "he received no formal education"
  • "it was clear that he had a very broad education"
  • "education is a preparation for life"
  • "a girl's education was less important than a boy's"
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