Schooling

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːlɪŋ

Full definition of schooling

Noun

1. Training or instruction.
2. Institutional education; attendance of school.I never let my schooling interfere with my education.
• 2013-07-19, Peter Wilby, Finland spreads word on schools, Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.
3. (dressage) The training of a horse at dressage.
4. (obsolete) Discipline; reproof; reprimand.
   He gave his son a good schooling.
5. (obsolete) Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an instructor for teaching pupils.

Verb

1. Present participle of school