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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

  • (..) Punishing. The sins were used in medieval sermons. cardinal virtues, deadly sins... - used as teaching tools. - Yeah. Like in... - "The Parson's Tale," and Dante. - You read them? Yeah. Parts. Remember in "Purgatory"... (..)
    1995 Se7en