coeducation

coeducation
n. the education of pupils of both sexes together.
Derivatives:
coeducational adj.

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/koh'ej oo kay"sheuhn/, n.
the joint education of both sexes at the same institution and in the same classes.
[1850-55, Amer.; CO- + EDUCATION]

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coeducation /kō-e-dū-kāˈshən or -jə-/
noun
Education of the sexes together
coˈed noun
1. A girl or woman educated at a coeducational institution (chiefly N American)
2. A coeducational school
coˈed or coeducāˈtional adjective
coeducāˈtionally adverb

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coeducation UK [ˌkəʊedjʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] US [ˌkoʊedʒəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable]
the system of educating students of both sexes in the same class or college
Thesaurus: types of education or educational establishmenthyponym degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym
Derived Word: coeducational

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