WikiWord

English

teaching

/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
  2. The profession of educating people.
  3. To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
  4. (ditransitive) To pass on knowledge to.
  5. To pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
  6. (ditransitive) To cause to learn or understand.
  7. (ditransitive) To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
teaching — meaning and etymology | WikiWord