SCHOLASTICS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word scholastics. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCHOLASTICS
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convocation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group gathered in response to a summons • the act of convoking | ||||||||
didactics | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | ||||||||
education | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill • the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 • knowledge acquired by learning and instruction • the gradual process of acquiring knowledge • the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) • the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) | ||||||||
instruction | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a message describing how something is to be done • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill • the profession of a teacher • (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | ||||||||
intelligence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience • a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy • secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy) • information about recent and important events • the operation of gathering information about an enemy | ||||||||
knowledge | nounn | |||||||
noun • the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning | ||||||||
learning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge • profound scholarly knowledge | ||||||||
pedagogy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principles and methods of instruction • the profession of a teacher • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | ||||||||
scholarship | nounn | |||||||
noun • financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit • profound scholarly knowledge | ||||||||
teaching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the profession of a teacher • a doctrine that is taught • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | ||||||||
tuition | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education) • teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) | ||||||||
academics | nounn | |||||||
adjective • associated with academia or an academy noun • an educator who works at a college or university adjective satellite • hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
lessons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of instruction • punishment intended as a warning to others • the significance of a story or event • a task assigned for individual study | ||||||||
studies | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a detailed critical inspection • applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) • a written document describing the findings of some individual or group • a state of deep mental absorption • a room used for reading and writing and studying • a branch of knowledge • preliminary drawing for later elaboration • attentive consideration and meditation • someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) • a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique verb • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning • be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning • give careful consideration to • be a student of a certain subject • learn by reading books • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | ||||||||
tutoring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) verb • be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction • act as a guardian to someone | ||||||||
bookworm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit • someone who spends a great deal of time reading | ||||||||
pedant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit |