Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun schooling

3 senses of schooling

Sense 1
schooling -- (the act of teaching at school)
       => teaching, instruction, pedagogy -- (the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession")

Sense 2
school, schooling -- (the process of being formally educated at a school; "what will you do when you finish school?")
       => education -- (the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; "education is a preparation for life"; "a girl's education was less important than a boy's")

Sense 3
schooling -- (the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage))
       => training, preparation, grooming -- (activity leading to skilled behavior)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb school

3 senses of school

Sense 1
school -- (educate in or as if in a school; "The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions")
       => educate -- (give an education to; "We must educate our youngsters better")

Sense 2
educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise -- (teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry")
       => polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing")

Sense 3
school -- (swim in or form a large group of fish; "A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait")
       => swim -- (travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank")

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