further education

noun

British

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Many of our community health workers go on to become care coordinators, case managers, or pursue further education in healthcare. The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 These experiences multiply students' career options by offering students work opportunities that lead to full-time jobs, further education, or both. Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 This newfound passion lead him back to school for further education in the field. J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 15 Mar. 2025 Elgin Area Chamber offering eight college scholarships The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce and its economic development program, Elgin Development Group, are offering eight $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing further education. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for further education

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First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of further education was in 1937

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“Further education.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/further%20education. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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