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further education

further education noun: education beyond compulsory schooling, not including university-based higher education.

Noun

further education (uncountable)

  1. (UK) Education beyond compulsory schooling, not including university-based higher education.

further education meaning in Malay and Vietnamese

further education in Malay

education beyond compulsory schooling
pendidikan lanjutan

further education in Vietnamese

education beyond compulsory schooling
giáo dục thường xuyên

Questions about further education

What does further education mean?
Further education means education beyond compulsory schooling, not including university-based higher education.
What is further education in Malay?
Further education in Malay is pendidikan lanjutan. See Further education meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is further education?
Further education is a noun.

Words near further education in the dictionary

  1. Furth im Wald
  2. furthcoming
  3. furthcomings
  4. furthen
  5. further
  6. further education
  7. further flung
  8. further-flung
  9. further-reaching
  10. furtherance
  11. furtherances

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