Coeducation

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  • noun. The system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Joint education; specifically, the education of young men and young women in the same institution.
  • noun. Joint education; specifically, the education of young men and young women in the same institution and the same classes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An educating together, of different sexes or races; -- now used almost exclusively in reference to the education males and females together.
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  • noun. the education of male and female students in the same institution
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. education of men and women in the same institutions
  • Word Usage
    "Crosby's assertion challenges conventional wisdom about the risks of coeducation which is becoming increasingly fashionable in secondary schools."
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