eduction

/ˌɛdəˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

The process of teaching or learning in a school, college, or university, especially as a system or method

“She pursued higher education in a prestigious university.”

2. noun

The act of educating or being educated

“The eduction of the children was her top priority.”

3. noun

The state of being educated or cultured

“He was a man of great eduction and refinement.”

4. verb

To educate or instruct someone

“She is educting her students in the art of writing.”

Synonyms

  • instruction
  • training

Antonyms

  • ignorance
  • illiteracy