Definitions for teaching

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teaching teach·ing

Spelling: [tee-ching]

IPA: /ˈti tʃɪŋ/

Teaching is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 328 anagrams from letters in teaching (aceghint).

Definitions for teaching

noun

1. the act or profession of a person who teaches.
2. something that is taught.
3. Often, teachings. doctrines or precepts:
4. Informal. teacher.

verb (used with object)

1. to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: Synonyms: coach.
2. to impart knowledge or skill to; give instruction to: Synonyms: inform, enlighten, discipline, drill, school, indoctrinate; coach.

verb (used without object)

1. to impart knowledge or skill; give instruction. Synonyms: inform, enlighten, discipline, drill, school, indoctrinate; coach.

Origin of teaching

First recorded in 1125-75, teaching is from the Middle English word teching. See teach, -ing¹

Examples for teaching

In the 70s, this myth kept openly gay people out of teaching positions.

This conviction had been forced upon his mind by his experience in teaching.

All these are not means for teaching knowledge, but for inspiring obedience.

It is a mistake to try to read any form of modern Socialism into his teaching.

Through the teaching of Moses he was to become the sole Master of the Jewish race.

Over a decade, his teaching often took place in an atmosphere of what one cadet called “wanton disrespect.”

I was also teaching my courses at UC-Berkeley much of that time, though I had time off in the summers and through a sabbatical.

Here, we learn the approach Van Gogh took in teaching himself how to draw.

So, Islamized teaching sends girls back home for marriage and housework, and remains exclusively for boys.

I'm tired of the teaching, and I'd like well to go into the shop with you!