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Schooling — School ing, a. [See {School} a shoal.] (Zo[ o]l.) Collecting or running in schools or shoals. [1913 Webster] Schooling species like the herring and menhaden. G. B. Goode. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Schooling — School ing, n. 1. Instruction in school; tuition; education in an institution of learning; act of teaching. [1913 Webster] 2. Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 3. Compensation for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
schooling — index discipline (training), edification, education, experience (background), guidance, instruction ( … Law dictionary
schooling — ► NOUN 1) education received at school. 2) Riding the training of a horse on the flat or over fences … English terms dictionary
schooling — [sko͞ol′iŋ] n. 1. training or education; esp., formal instruction at school 2. cost of instruction and living at school 3. Archaic disciplinary correction … English World dictionary
schooling — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good, proper ▪ She received the best schooling the town could offer. ▪ poor ▪ Many children are disadvantaged by poor schooling. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
schooling — n. 1) to receive one s schooling 2) formal schooling 3) schooling in * * * [ skuːlɪŋ] formalschooling to receive one s schooling schooling in … Combinatory dictionary
Schooling — This interesting surname has two distinct possible sources, each with its own history and derivation. Firstly, Schooling may be of Germanic origin, and a patronymic form of Scholl , itself a metonymic occupational name for a bell ringer or a town … Surnames reference
schooling — school|ing [ˈsku:lıŋ] n [U] school education ▪ children in their final year of compulsory schooling (=the time during which children have to attend school by law) ▪ Al s dad had only a few years of schooling … Dictionary of contemporary English
schooling — noun 1) his parents paid for his schooling Syn: education, teaching, tuition, instruction, tutoring, tutelage; lessons; (book) learning 2) the schooling of horses Syn: training, coaching, instruction … Thesaurus of popular words