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education
Overview of noun education
The noun education has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (34) education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity -- (the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded")
2. (10) education -- (knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear that he had a very broad education")
3. (6) education -- (the gradual process of acquiring knowledge; "education is a preparation for life"; "a girl's education was less important than a boy's")
4. (5) education -- (the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university))
5. (3) education, training, breeding -- (the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior); "a woman of breeding and refinement")
6. Department of Education, Education Department, Education -- (the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun education
6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
education
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
education
=> learning, acquisition
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
education
=> profession
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
education, training, breeding
=> upbringing
=> inheritance, heritage
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
=> executive department
=> federal department, federal office, department of the federal government
=> government department
=> department, section
=> division
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun education
4 of 6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> coeducation
=> continuing education
=> course, course of study, course of instruction, class
=> elementary education
=> extension, extension service, university extension
=> extracurricular activity
=> higher education
=> secondary education
=> team teaching
=> work-study program
Sense 2
education
=> physical education
=> experience
=> eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship, encyclopedism, encyclopaedism
=> enlightenment
=> foundation, grounding
Sense 3
education
=> acculturation, assimilation
=> mastering
=> self-education, self-cultivation
=> school, schooling
=> special education
=> vocational training, vocational education
Sense 4
education
=> teaching, instruction, pedagogy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun education
6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> activity
Sense 2
education
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
Sense 3
education
=> learning, acquisition
Sense 4
education
=> profession
Sense 5
education, training, breeding
=> upbringing
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
=> executive department
Antonyms of noun education
Member Holonyms of noun education
Substance Holonyms of noun education
Part Holonyms of noun education
Member Meronyms of noun education
Substance Meronyms of noun education
Part Meronyms of noun education
1 of 6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
HAS PART: classroom project
HAS PART: classwork
HAS PART: homework, prep, preparation
HAS PART: lesson
Meronyms of noun education
1 of 6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
HAS PART: classroom project
HAS PART: classwork
HAS PART: homework, prep, preparation
HAS PART: lesson
Holonyms of noun education
Attributes of noun education
Derived Forms of noun education
6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
RELATED TO>(noun) educationist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(noun) educationalist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#1
=> educate
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#2
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
Sense 2
education
RELATED TO>(noun) educationist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(noun) educationalist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#2
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
Sense 3
education
RELATED TO>(noun) educationist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(noun) educationalist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#2
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
Sense 4
education
RELATED TO>(noun) educationist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(noun) educationalist#1
=> educationist, educationalist
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#1
=> educate
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#2
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
Sense 5
education, training, breeding
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#3
=> educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
RELATED TO>(verb) educate#1
=> educate
Domain of noun education
3 of 6 senses of education
Sense 3
education
TOPIC>(noun) education#1, instruction#2, teaching#3, pedagogy#3, didactics#1, educational activity#1
Sense 4
education
TOPIC>(noun) education#1, instruction#2, teaching#3, pedagogy#3, didactics#1, educational activity#1
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
TOPIC>(noun) education#1, instruction#2, teaching#3, pedagogy#3, didactics#1, educational activity#1
Domain Terms of noun education
1 of 6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
TOPIC TERM>(noun) education#4
TOPIC TERM>(noun) point system#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) education#3
TOPIC TERM>(noun) academic program#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) Department of Education#1, Education Department#1, Education#6
TOPIC TERM>(noun) tuition#1, tuition fee#1
Familiarity of noun education
education used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun education
6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 2
education
> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> tradition
=> object
=> food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment
=> noumenon, thing-in-itself
=> universe, universe of discourse
=> topic, subject, issue, matter
=> issue
=> idea, thought
=> kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
=> wisdom
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> belief
=> unbelief, disbelief
=> heresy, unorthodoxy
=> goal, end
=> education
=> experience
=> acculturation, culture
=> lore, traditional knowledge
=> ignorance
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> metaknowledge
Sense 3
education
> learning, acquisition
=> conditioning
=> developmental learning
=> digestion
=> education
=> internalization, internalisation, incorporation
=> imprinting
=> language learning
=> memorization, memorisation, committal to memory
=> study, work
=> transfer, transfer of training, carry-over
Sense 4
education
> profession
=> learned profession
=> literature
=> architecture
=> education
=> journalism
=> politics
=> technology, engineering
Sense 5
education, training, breeding
> upbringing
=> education, training, breeding
=> raising, rearing, nurture
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
> executive department
=> White House, EXEC
=> Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Department, Agriculture, USDA
=> Department of Commerce, Commerce Department, Commerce, DoC
=> Department of Defense, Defense Department, United States Department of Defense, Defense, DoD
=> Department of Education, Education Department, Education
=> Department of Energy, Energy Department, Energy, DOE
=> Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, HHS
=> Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing and Urban Development, HUD
=> Department of Justice, Justice Department, Justice, DoJ
=> Department of Labor, Labor Department, Labor, DoL
=> Department of State, United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS
=> Department of the Interior, Interior Department, Interior, DoI
=> Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Treasury, United States Treasury
=> Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT
=> Department of Veterans Affairs, VA
=> Department of Commerce and Labor
=> Department of Health Education and Welfare
=> Navy Department
=> War Department
Meronyms of noun education
6 senses of education
Sense 1
education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
HAS PART: classroom project
HAS PART: classwork
HAS PART: homework, prep, preparation
HAS PART: lesson
Sense 6
Department of Education, Education Department, Education
=> executive department
=> federal department, federal office, department of the federal government
=> government department
HAS PART: instrumentality
=> department, section
=> division
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun education
Grep of noun education
adult education
board of education
coeducation
continuing education
department of education
department of health education and welfare
doctor of education
education
education department
education secretary
educational activity
educational institution
educational program
educationalist
educationist
elementary education
higher education
master of education
physical education
secondary education
secretary of education
secretary of health education and welfare
self-education
special education
vocational education
Grep of adj education
educational
Grep of adv education
educationally
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