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teaching

/ˈtiːt͡ʃɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Teaching means: the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill.

Synonyms for teaching8

noun, as in the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

education, instruction, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity

noun, as in the profession of a teacher

instruction, pedagogy

noun, as in a doctrine that is taught

precept, commandment

also used for teaching

tutelage

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What does teaching mean?3

noun

1

the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill“he received no formal education”

2

the profession of a teacher“he prepared for teaching while still in college”

3

a doctrine that is taught“the teachings of religion”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with teaching?5

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Teaching in a sentence

  • Indeed you know a lot of things, but you're not good at teaching them.Zifre
  • Knowing a subject is one thing, but teaching it is quite another.Joseph
  • Knowing a topic is one thing, but teaching it is a whole nother story.Joseph
  • While the teacher was teaching, the students slept.unknown
  • For centuries, foreign language teaching focused on reading and writing.al_ex_an_der
  • With teaching and studying, my time is taken up.shekitten
  • And he went round about the villages, teaching.ddnktr
  • Never stop learning, because life never stop teaching.dimitris

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Forms of teaching

as a noun

plural
teachings