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formal education

formal education noun: education in a structured environment explicitly designed to teach students, usually in classrooms with certified teachers.

Noun

formal education (countable and uncountable, plural formal educations)

  1. Education in a structured environment explicitly designed to teach students, usually in classrooms with certified teachers.

formal education meaning in Tamil and Gujarati

formal education in Tamil

முறையான கல்வி, முறைவழிக் கல்வி, கல்வி, முறைசார்

formal education in Gujarati

a formal education
કેળવણી keḷvaṇī

Forms of formal education

pluralformal educations

Questions about formal education

What does formal education mean?
Formal education means education in a structured environment explicitly designed to teach students, usually in classrooms with certified teachers.
What is formal education in Tamil?
Formal education in Tamil is முறையான கல்வி, முறைவழிக் கல்வி, கல்வி. See Formal education meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is formal education?
Formal education is a noun.
What is the plural of formal education?
The plural of formal education is formal educations.

Words near formal education in the dictionary

  1. formal
  2. formal cause
  3. formal causes
  4. formal charge
  5. formal charges
  6. formal education
  7. formal educations
  8. formal equivalence
  9. formal fallacies
  10. formal fallacy
  11. formal grammar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: formal education (page history and authors); formal education (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); કેળવણી (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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