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archaic
: reproof
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: the cost of instruction and maintenance at school
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: the training of a horse for service
especially
: the teaching and exercising of horse and rider in the formal techniques of equitation
Examples of schooling in a Sentence
He has had little schooling.
the extended schooling needed for a horse to be able to make those precision movements
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In addition to its tuition-free offer, since 2023, the university has made schooling completely free for students from families with annual incomes under $85,000, covering tuition, food, housing, health insurance and travel costs.
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
The annual income threshold to qualify for free schooling at Harvard has increased from $40,000 in 2004 to $60,000 in 2006, to $85,000 since 2023, according to the university.
—Taylor Dunn, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2025
The cost of living can be high, though, particularly in housing and schooling.
—Wayne Liang, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Martin said more-affluent people might be able to take unpaid internships, but many others entering the workforce don’t have time or money to pay for schooling or training needed to gain experience.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
The annual income threshold to qualify for free schooling at Harvard has increased from $40,000 in 2004 to $60,000 in 2006, to $85,000 since 2023, according to the university.
—Taylor Dunn, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2025
The cost of living can be high, though, particularly in housing and schooling.
—Wayne Liang, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Martin said more-affluent people might be able to take unpaid internships, but many others entering the workforce don’t have time or money to pay for schooling or training needed to gain experience.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for schooling
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“Schooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schooling. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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