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edward bouverie pusey
  • n  English theologian who (with John Henry Newman and John Keble) founded the Oxford movement (1800-1882)
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edward calvin kendall
  • n  United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972)
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edward d. white
  • n  United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)
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education
  • n  the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
    he received no formal education
  • n  knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
    it was clear that he had a very broad education
  • n  the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
    education is a preparation for life
    a girl's education was less important than a boy's
  • n  the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
  • n  the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
  • n  the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
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education department
  • n  the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979
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