DICTOMETER

ENSEÑANZA (Spanish for "education")

(education, teaching, lære, opplæring, undervisning)

1. Synonyms:
   • Education
   • Instruction
   • Teaching
   • Pedagogy
   • Didactics
   • Educational activity
   Definitions:
   • the activities of educating or instructing
   • activities that impart knowledge or skill
   Examples:
   • He received no formal education
   • Our instruction was carefully programmed
   • Good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Education
   Definitions:
   • knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
   Examples:
   • It was clear that he had a very broad education
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Education
   Definitions:
   • the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
   Examples:
   • Education is a preparation for life
   • A girl's education was less important than a boy's
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Education
   Definitions:
   • the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Education
   • Training
   • Breeding
   Definitions:
   • the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
   Examples:
   • A woman of breeding and refinement
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Department of Education
   • Education Department
   • Education
   Definitions:
   • the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students)
   • created 1979