What is the meaning of schooling?

noun

  • The act of teaching at school.
  • The process of being formally educated at a school.
    • usage: "what will you do when you finish school"
  • The training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage. )

verb

  • Educate in or as if in a school.
    • usage: "The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions"
  • Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.
    • usage: "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
  • Swim in or form a large group of fish.
    • usage: "A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait"
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