teaching
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teaching¹
- /ˈtiːt͡ʃɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːtʃɪŋ
Where it comes from
From Middle English teching, techinge, from Old English tǣċing, tǣċung (“instruction, direction, teaching”), equivalent to teach + -ing.
noun teachings · teachyng
- Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority. Many follow the teachings of Confucius.
- The profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches. Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.
teaching²
- /ˈtiːt͡ʃɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːtʃɪŋ
Where it comes from
From Middle English techinge, techynge, techende, techand, from Old English tǣċende, from Proto-Germanic *taikijandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *taikijaną (“to show, point out”), equivalent to teach + -ing.
verb teachyng
- present participle and gerund of teach