education: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 12 letter points · starts with E · ends with N
Meaning of education
noun
- uncountable
The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
Example: Good education is essential for a well-run society.
- countable
Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, especially through formal instruction.
Example: He has had a classical education.
- archaic, countable, uncountable
Upbringing, rearing.
Listed forms: educations, educashun, educamation.
Source: Wiktionary — education.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for education.
noun
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
- instruction
- teaching
- pedagogy
- didactics
- educational activity
noun
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is education in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of education
E(1) + D(2) + U(1) + C(3) + A(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of education
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from education
288 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in education. Showing up to 24, longest first.