schooling

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: school=ing

CIDE DICTIONARY

schooling, n. 

•  Instruction in school; tuition; education in an institution of learning; act of teaching.  [1913 Webster]
•  Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling.  Sir W. Scott.  [1913 Webster]
•  Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an instructor for teaching pupils.  [1913 Webster]

schooling, a. [See School a shoal.].

 Collecting or running in schools or shoals.  [1913 Webster]
"Schooling species like the herring and menhaden."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

schooling, n.
1 education, esp. at school.
2 training or discipline, esp. of an animal.

THESAURUS

schooling

book learning, booklore, catechization, coaching, didactics, direction, edification, education, enlightenment, guidance, illumination, indoctrination, information, instruction, knowledge, learning, pedagogics, pedagogy, preparation, private teaching, programmed instruction, reeducation, research, self-instruction, self-teaching, spoon-feeding, study, teaching, training, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring, tutorship

ROGET THESAURUS

schooling

Teaching

N teaching, instruction, edification, education, tuition, tutorage, tutelage, direction, guidance, opsimathy, qualification, preparation, training, schooling, discipline, excitation, drill, practice, book exercise, persuasion, proselytism, propagandism, propaganda, indoctrination, inculcation, inoculation, advise, explanation, lesson, lecture, sermon, apologue, parable, discourse, prolection, preachment, chalk talk, Chautauqua, exercise, task, curriculum, course, course of study, grammar, three R's, initiation, A, B, C, elementary education, primary education, secondary education, technical education, college education, collegiate education, military education, university education, liberal education, classical education, religious education, denominational education, moral education, secular education, propaedeutics, moral tuition, gymnastics, calisthenics, physical drill, physical education, sloyd, phonics, rote, rote memorization, brute memory, cooperative learning, Montessori method, ungraded classes, test, examination, exam, final exam, mid-term exam grade, score, marks, A, B, C, D, E, F, gentleman's C, pass, fail, incomplete, homework, take-home lesson, exercise for the student, theme, project, teaching, taught, educational, scholastic, academic, doctrinal, disciplinal, instructive, instructional, didactic, propaedeutic, propaedeutical, the schoolmaster abroad, a bovi majori disscit arare minor, adeo in teneris consuecere multum est, docendo discimus, quaenocent docent, qui docet discit, sermons in stones and good in everything.