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be an education (to someone) — be an education ( to/for/someone) phrase used for saying that an experience makes someone change or develop their ideas Seeing India at first hand was a real education to me. Thesaurus: describing or relating to teaching or learninghyponym… … Useful english dictionary
for — [ weak fər, strong fɔr ] function word *** For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. Wait there for a while. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I told her to leave, for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Education in Germany — The Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren (picture showing church and courtyard) form a combined Gymnasium and boarding school … Wikipedia
education */*/*/ — UK [ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms education : singular education plural educations 1) [uncountable] the activity of educating people in schools, colleges, and universities, and all the policies and arrangements concerning… … English dictionary
education — ed|u|ca|tion [ ,edʒə keıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the activity of educating people in schools, colleges, and universities, and all the policies and arrangements concerning this: the state s record on education and training the Secretary of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
for */*/*/ — strong UK [fɔː(r)] / US [fɔr] weak UK [fə(r)] / US [fər] preposition, conjunction Summary: For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. ♦ Wait there for a while. as a conjunction… … English dictionary
for — [[t]fə(r), STRONG fɔː(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, for is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information, and in phrasal verbs such as account for and make up for . It is also used with… … English dictionary
For Better or For Worse characters — The characters in Lynn Johnston s cartoon strip For Better or For Worse have extensive back stories. The birthdates of the characters as shown below are the characters birthdates in current continuity, as shown on the strip s… … Wikipedia
For One More Day — is a 2006 novel taken place during the mid 1900 s by the acclaimed sportswriter and author Mitch Albom. It opens with the novel s protagonist planning to commit suicide. His adulthood is shown to have been rife with sadness. His own daughter didn … Wikipedia