education
/ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun [U]Definition
› the process of teaching and learning, or the organizations such as schools where this process happens: Investment in education is crucial to ensure that the workforce is equipped for the information economy. We see corporations increasingly active in the takeover of formerly public services, such as energy, transport, healthcare, or education. She is director of education and training at a City law firm.
(Definition of education noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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