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

  • (..) It's just the first day. I don't care. Everything went wrong. The teacher got mad as the devil at me... and said you were teaching me to read all wrong... and to stop it. and then acted like a fool and tried to give Walter Cunningham a quarter... when everybody knows Cunninghams (..)
    1962 To Kill a Mockingbird