education
English Thesaurus
1. the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | profession, |
| definition | : | an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) (noun.act) |
2. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | activity, |
| definition | : | any specific behavior (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | coeducation, |
| definition | : | education of men and women in the same institutions (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | continuing education, |
| definition | : | a program of instruction designed primarily for adult students who participate part-time (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | elementary education, |
| definition | : | education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | extracurricular activity, |
| definition | : | educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | higher education, |
| definition | : | education provided by a college or university (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | secondary education, |
| definition | : | education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | team teaching, |
| definition | : | a method of coordinated classroom teaching involving a team of teachers working together with a single group of students (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | work-study program, |
| definition | : | an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | classroom project, |
| definition | : | a school task requiring considerable effort (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | classwork, |
| definition | : | the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | homework, prep, preparation, |
| definition | : | preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | lesson, |
| definition | : | a task assigned for individual study (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | education, |
| definition | : | the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | point system, |
| definition | : | a system of evaluation based on awarding points according to rules (noun.cognition) |
| domain member category | : | education, |
| definition | : | the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| domain member category | : | academic program, |
| definition | : | (education) a program of education in liberal arts and sciences (usually in preparation for higher education) (noun.cognition) |
| domain member category | : | department of education, education, education department, |
| definition | : | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 (noun.group) |
| domain member category | : | tuition, tuition fee, |
| definition | : | a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education) (noun.possession) |
3. the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | upbringing, |
| definition | : | properties acquired during a person's formative years (noun.attribute) |
4. the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | acquisition, learning, |
| definition | : | the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | acculturation, assimilation, |
| definition | : | the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | mastering, |
| definition | : | becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | school, schooling, |
| definition | : | the process of being formally educated at a school (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | special education, |
| definition | : | education of physically or mentally handicapped children whose needs cannot be met in an ordinary classroom (noun.cognition) |
5. knowledge acquired by learning and instruction (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | physical education, |
| definition | : | training in the development of and care for the human body; stresses athletics; includes hygiene (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | experience, |
| definition | : | the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | enlightenment, |
| definition | : | education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | foundation, grounding, |
| definition | : | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge (noun.cognition) |
6. the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | executive department, |
| definition | : | a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States (noun.group) |
7. the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
8. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act)
| derivation | : | instruct, learn, teach, |
| definition | : | impart skills or knowledge to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | didactic, didactical, |
| definition | : | instructive (especially excessively) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | educational, |
| definition | : | providing knowledge (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | instructional, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or used in instruction (adj.pert) |
9. the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) (noun.attribute)
10. the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | educational, |
| definition | : | relating to the process of education (adj.pert) |
11. knowledge acquired by learning and instruction (noun.cognition)
12. the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 (noun.group)
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
13. the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
14. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act)
| derivation | : | instruct, learn, teach, |
| definition | : | impart skills or knowledge to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | didactic, didactical, |
| definition | : | instructive (especially excessively) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | educational, |
| definition | : | providing knowledge (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | instructional, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or used in instruction (adj.pert) |
15. the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) (noun.attribute)
16. the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | educational, |
| definition | : | relating to the process of education (adj.pert) |
17. knowledge acquired by learning and instruction (noun.cognition)
18. the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 (noun.group)
| derivation | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
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