teaching

Definition

  • noun: the job or profession of a teacher
  • noun: the act, practice, or profession of a 'teacher'
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: breeding, instruction, education

Examples

  • He enjoys 'teaching' his students about history.

  • She is 'teaching' us (how to use) sign language.

  • the 'teachings' [='lessons'] 'of' the Bible

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Glad to meet you. Frank Catton can't get past the gaming board . -You just got out? -This afternoon. You seen him? I heard he was teaching movie stars how to play cards. Why? You have a plan already? Are you kidding? I just became a citizen again. Officer Brooks... (..)
    2001 Ocean's Eleven