"schooling" in the noun sense
1. schooling
the act of teaching at school
2. school, schooling
the process of being formally educated at a school
"what will you do when you finish school?"
3. schooling
the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage)
"schooling" in the verb sense
1. school
educate in or as if in a school
"The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions"
2. educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
"Cultivate your musical taste"
"Train your tastebuds"
"She is well schooled in poetry"
3. school
swim in or form a large group of fish
"A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait"
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