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Meaning of Schooling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈskuːlɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Training or instruction.
  2. Institutional education; attendance of school.
  3. The training of a horse at dressage.
  4. Discipline; reproof; reprimand.
  5. Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an instructor for teaching pupils.

Equivalents

Examples

“I never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
“Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.”
“He gave his son a good schooling.”
“[…] I thought the schooling as severe as the case merited, […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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