education

Education is the process of gaining knowledge. (noun)

An example of education is attending college and studying.

See education in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the process of training and developing the knowledge, skill, mind, character, etc., esp. by formal schooling; teaching; training
knowledge, ability, etc. thus developed
1. formal schooling at an institution of learning
2. a stage of this: a high-school education
systematic study of the methods and theories of teaching and learning

See education in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(ĕjˌə-kāˈshən)

noun

The act or process of educating or being educated.
The knowledge or skill obtained or developed by a learning process.
A program of instruction of a specified kind or level: driver education; a college education.
The field of study that is concerned with the pedagogy of teaching and learning.
An instructive or enlightening experience: Her work in the inner city was a real education.

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