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upbringing vs education

education vs upbringing

upbringing and education both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upbringing Yes No No No
education Yes No No No
As nouns, education is a hyponym of upbringing; that is, education is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upbringing:
  • upbringing: properties acquired during a person's formative years
  • education: the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
Other hyponyms of upbringing include breeding, training, nurture, raising, rearing.
upbringing (noun) education (noun)
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
properties acquired during a person's formative years the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
Difference between upbringing and education

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