9 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning.
Definition
noun
- the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
- the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
- the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
- knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
- the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
- the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)