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archaic
: reproof
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: the cost of instruction and maintenance at school
4
: the training of a horse for service
especially
: the teaching and exercising of horse and rider in the formal techniques of equitation
Examples of schooling in a Sentence
He has had little schooling.
the extended schooling needed for a horse to be able to make those precision movements
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The poll also comes shortly after the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released a report card on the nation’s schooling outcomes.
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Pamela revealed that The Cosby Show star was in Costa Rica because of his daughter's schooling.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Otherwise, Thomas’s schooling career appears to have been unremarkable.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Traditional schooling was easily ignored.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Pamela revealed that The Cosby Show star was in Costa Rica because of his daughter's schooling.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Otherwise, Thomas’s schooling career appears to have been unremarkable.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Traditional schooling was easily ignored.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for schooling
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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schooling. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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