Schoolnoun
(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
Schoolnoun
A multitude.
Schoolnoun
An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
Schoolnoun
(British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).
Schoolnoun
(UK) At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.
Schoolnoun
Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.
Schoolnoun
An art movement, a community of artists.
Schoolnoun
The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.
Schoolnoun
The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.
Schoolnoun
The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honours are held.
Schoolnoun
The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.
Schoolnoun
An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.
Schoolverb
(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.
Schoolverb
(transitive) To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school.)
Schoolverb
(transitive) To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.
Schoolverb
(transitive) To control, or compose, one's expression.
Schoolnoun
A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.
Schoolnoun
A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental training; as, the school of the prophets.
Schoolnoun
A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school.
Schoolnoun
A session of an institution of instruction.
Schoolnoun
One of the seminaries for teaching logic, metaphysics, and theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and which were characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of reasoning.
Schoolnoun
The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honors are held.
Schoolnoun
An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.
Schoolnoun
The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc.
Schoolnoun
The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age; as, he was a gentleman of the old school.
Schoolnoun
Figuratively, any means of knowledge or discipline; as, the school of experience.
Schoolverb
To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a school; to teach.
Schoolverb
To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject to systematic discipline; to train.
Schoolnoun
an educational institution;
Schoolnoun
a building where young people receive education;
Schoolnoun
the process of being formally educated at a school;
Schoolnoun
an educational institution's faculty and students;
Schoolnoun
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when schools is in session;
Schoolnoun
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers;
Schoolnoun
a large group of fish;
Schoolverb
educate in or as if in a school;
Schoolverb
train to be discriminative in taste or judgment;
Schoolverb
swim in or form a large group of fish;
School
A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students (or ) under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsory.
Educationnoun
(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
Educationnoun
(countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally.
Educationnoun
The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.
Educationnoun
the activities of educating or instructing or teaching; activities that impart knowledge or skill;
Educationnoun
knowledge acquired by learning and instruction;
Educationnoun
the gradual process of acquiring knowledge;
Educationnoun
the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
Educationnoun
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior);
Educationnoun
the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
Education
Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, and habits. Educational methods include teaching, training, storytelling, discussion and directed research.