education
noun
the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
educations
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pluralof education.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Today most Mizrahim have moved into the middle class with university educations and professional careers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Increasingly, parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for their children’s educations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Experts and couples interviewed by AFP spoke of a combination of factors, including longer educations and growing professional ambitions among women, along with rising divorce rates and financial strain on young professionals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the school's license permanently, and said that students' educations would continue through online learning options or transfers to other institutions – especially for orphaned students.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Obediently, Penelope extracted the letter from her pocket and read: “‘Auditions may not interrupt the dancers’ educations.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
