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education
noun
the
organised
system
and
process
of
teaching
and
learning
,
especially
in
schools
,
colleges
,
or
universities
•
Governments
invest
a
lot
of
money
to
improve
education
for
every
child
.
Governments
invest
a
lot
of
money
to
improve
education
for
every
child
.
•
Access
to
quality
education
can
break
the
cycle
of
poverty
.
Access
to
quality
education
can
break
the
cycle
of
poverty
.
From
Latin
educatio
(“
a
breeding
,
bringing
up
”),
from
educare
“
to
bring
up
,
train
,
rear
”.
noun
the
knowledge
,
skills
,
and
mental
development
that
someone
has
gained
through
study
and
experience
•
Her
solid
education
in
physics
helps
her
solve
complex
problems
at
work
.
Her
solid
education
in
physics
helps
her
solve
complex
problems
at
work
.
•
He
credits
his
education
for
giving
him
critical-thinking
skills
.
He
credits
his
education
for
giving
him
critical-thinking
skills
.
noun
a
specific
program
or
course
of
study
at
a
school
,
college
,
or
university
•
She
is
pursuing
an
education
in
veterinary
medicine
.
She
is
pursuing
an
education
in
veterinary
medicine
.
•
The
college
offers
an
education
tailored
to
working
adults
.
The
college
offers
an
education
tailored
to
working
adults
.
educational
adjective
relating
to
education
,
schools
,
or
teaching
•
The
government
increased
its
budget
for
educational
programs
in
rural
areas
.
The
government
increased
its
budget
for
educational
programs
in
rural
areas
.
•
They
discussed
educational
policy
reforms
during
the
conference
.
They
discussed
educational
policy
reforms
during
the
conference
.
Formed
from
the
noun
education
+-al
in
the
early
19th
century
to
describe
anything
connected
with
education
.
adjective
giving
useful
knowledge
or
instruction
;
informative
•
Watching
documentaries
can
be
very
educational
for
children
.
Watching
documentaries
can
be
very
educational
for
children
.
•
The
tour
guide
shared
educational
facts
about
the
ancient
ruins
.
The
tour
guide
shared
educational
facts
about
the
ancient
ruins
.
Sense
extended
from
‘
relating
to
education
’
to
‘
providing
knowledge
’
by
late
19th
century
use
in
reference
to
books
,
talks
,
and
later
films
.