education
/ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/
ed · u · ca · tion
ˌɛdʒ · ʊ · ˈkeɪ · ʃən
English Definition
n. the process of teaching and learning
Significado en Español
educación
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giáo dục
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Example Sentence
Education opens many doors in life.
教育为人生打开了许多扇门。
Synonyms
schooling
learning
instruction
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “education”:
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A
illiteracy
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B
neglect
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C
ignorance
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D
schooling
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D — schooling.
“education” means n. the process of teaching and learning
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
A good ______ can open many doors for you later in life.
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A
rumor
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B
holiday
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C
weather
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D
education
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D — education.
“education” means n. the process of teaching and learning
Common questions about “education”
What does “education” mean?
education — n. the process of teaching and learning. In Chinese: 教育.
How do you pronounce “education”?
education is pronounced /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ed · u · ca · tion.
How do you use “education” in a sentence?
Education opens many doors in life. (教育为人生打开了许多扇门。)
What are synonyms for “education”?
schooling, learning, instruction — all close in meaning to education (n. the process of teaching and learning).
Is “education” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. education appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
