teach /tēch/

1. To impart knowledge or art to
2. To impart the knowledge or art of
3. To guide the studies of
4. To exhibit so as to impress upon the mind
5. To show
6. To direct
7. To accustom
8. To counsel
9. To be an object lesson to (someone) to do or not to do something in future
10. To force home the desirability or undesirability of (particular conduct, etc) to

To impart knowledge or give instruction as one's profession

teachabilˈity noun

teachˈable adjective

1. Capable of being taught
2. Willing and quick to learn, responsive to teaching

teachˈableness noun

teachˈer noun

A person whose profession, or whose talent, is the ability to impart knowledge, practical skill, or understanding

teachˈerless adjective

teachˈerly adjective

teachˈership noun

teachˈing noun

1. The act, practice or profession of giving instruction
2. Doctrine
3. Instruction

1. Occupied with giving instruction
2. Instructive

teachˈless adjective (archaic)

Incapable of being taught

teacher-govˈernor noun

A teacher who has also been elected to his or her school's board of governors

teachˈ-in noun

A long public debate consisting of a succession of speeches by well-informed persons holding different views on a matter of general importance, usu with discussion, etc

teaching aid noun

Any object or device used by a teacher to help to explain or illustrate a subject

teaching fellow noun

A postgraduate student who receives tuition, accommodation, etc in return for teaching duties

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