L
LLLOS.ai
Student
L
Word BookShort entry

Schooling

noun/skˈuːlɪŋ/
Definition
the act of teaching at school
the process of being formally educated at a school
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/skˈuːlɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/skˈuːlɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/skˈuːlɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /skˈuːlɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe act of teaching at school
nounthe process of being formally educated at a school
“what will you do when you finish school?”
nounthe training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage)
verbeducate in or as if in a school
“The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions”
verbteach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
“Cultivate your musical taste”
verbswim in or form a large group of fish
“A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait”
Word Forms
schoolverbeducate in or as if in a school
scholasticadjectiveof or relating to schools
schoolnounthe period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
schoolingnounthe act of teaching at school
educationnounthe result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
cultivationnouna highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; ; ; --Joseph Conrad
civilizationnounthe quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
civilisationnounthe quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schulung
der Akt des Unterrichtens in der Schule
🇫🇷French
scolarité
l'acte d'enseigner à l'école
🇪🇸Spanish
enseñanza
el acto de enseñar en la escuela
🇮🇹Italian
scolarizzazione
l’atto di insegnare a scuola
🇳🇱Dutch
scholing
de handeling van het lesgeven op school
🇵🇹Portuguese
escolaridade
o ato de ensinar na escola
🇷🇺Russian
обучение
процесс обучения в школе
India
🇮🇳Hindi
शिक्षा
स्कूल में पढ़ाने का कार्य
🇧🇩Bengali
স্কুলিং
স্কুলে শিক্ষাদানের কাজ
🇮🇳Tamil
பள்ளிப்படிப்பு
பள்ளியில் கற்பிக்கும் செயல்
🇮🇳Telugu
పాఠశాల విద్య
పాఠశాలలో బోధించే చర్య
🇮🇳Marathi
शालेय शिक्षण
शाळेत शिकवण्याची क्रिया
🇮🇳Gujarati
શાળાકીય શિક્ષણ
શાળામાં ભણાવવાનું કાર્ય
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶಾಲಾ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ
ಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಲಿಸುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്കൂൾ വിദ്യാഭ്യാസം
സ്കൂളിൽ പഠിപ്പിക്കുന്ന പ്രവൃത്തി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਕੂਲਿੰਗ
ਸਕੂਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੜ੍ਹਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ
🇵🇰Urdu
اسکولنگ
اسکول میں پڑھانے کا عمل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
学校教育
在学校的教学行为
🇯🇵Japanese
学校教育
学校で教えるという行為
🇰🇷Korean
훈련
학교에서 가르치는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đi học
hoạt động giảng dạy ở trường
🇹🇭Thai
การเรียน
การสอนที่โรงเรียน
🇮🇩Indonesian
sekolah
tindakan mengajar di sekolah
🇵🇭Filipino
pag-aaral
ang gawain ng pagtuturo sa paaralan
🇲🇾Malay
persekolahan
perbuatan mengajar di sekolah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
التعليم
فعل التدريس في المدرسة
🇮🇷Persian
مدرسه رفتن
عمل تدریس در مدرسه
🇹🇷Turkish
okullaşma
okulda öğretmenlik yapma eylemi
🇮🇱Hebrew
הַשׂכָּלָה
מעשה ההוראה בבית הספר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'schooling'?
The primary meaning of 'schooling' is 'the act of teaching at school'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'schooling' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'schooling' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'schooling' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'schooling' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'schooling' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'schooling' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'schooling' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'schooling' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'schooling' in a professional email?
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'schooling' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
Pick an option to see how others voted
This word is also in the Advanced book — want the full, immersive treatment (age meanings, culture, creative use, deeper Hindi & exercises)? Open the Advanced entry →