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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
book learning, booklore, catechization, coaching, didactics, direction, edification, education, enlightenment, guidance, illumination, indoctrination, information, instruction, knowledge, learning, pedagogics, pedagogy, preparation, private teaching, programmed instruction, reeducation, research, self-instruction, self-teaching, spoon-feeding, study, teaching, training, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship
Dictionary Results for schooling:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
schooling
    n 1: the act of teaching at school
    2: the process of being formally educated at a school; "what
       will you do when you finish school?" [syn: school,
       schooling]
    3: the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse
       for dressage)

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Schooling \School"ing\, n.
   1. Instruction in school; tuition; education in an
      institution of learning; act of teaching.
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   2. Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good
      schooling. --Sir W. Scott.
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   3. Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an
      instructor for teaching pupils.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
School \School\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Schooled; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Schooling.]
   1. To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a
      school; to teach.
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            He's gentle, never schooled, and yet learned.
                                                  --Shak.
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   2. To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject to
      systematic discipline; to train.
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            It now remains for you to school your child,
            And ask why God's Anointed be reviled. --Dryden.
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            The mother, while loving her child with the
            intensity of a sole affection, had schooled herself
            to hope for little other return than the waywardness
            of an April breeze.                   --Hawthorne.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Schooling \School"ing\, a. [See School a shoal.] (Zool.)
   Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
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         Schooling species like the herring and menhaden. --G.
                                                  B. Goode.
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