education

noun

1 the education of children with special needs:

teaching, schooling, tuition, tutoring, instruction, pedagogy, andragogy, coaching, training, tutelage, drilling, preparation, guidance, indoctrination, inculcation, enlightenment, edification, cultivation, development, improvement, bettering.

2 a young woman of some education:

learning, knowledge, literacy, schooling, scholarship, enlightenment, cultivation, culture, refinement;

archaic letters.

▷antonyms ignorance.

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