Definitions for: Teaching


[n] the activities of educating or instructing or teaching; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good teaching is seldom rewarded"
[n] the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
[n] a doctrine that is taught; "the teaching of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"



Webster (1913) Definition: Teach"ing, n.
The act or business of instructing; also, that which is
taught; instruction.

Syn: Education; instruction; breeding. See Education.

Synonyms: education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, precept

See Also: activity, catechesis, catechetical instruction, class, classroom project, coeducation, course, course of instruction, course of study, doctrine, elementary education, extension, extension service, extracurricular activity, Golden Rule, higher education, homework, hypnopedia, indoctrination, ism, language teaching, lecture, lecturing, lesson, philosophy, prep, preparation, school of thought, schooling, secondary education, sleep-learning, spoonfeeding, teaching reading, tuition, tutelage, tutorship, university extension, work-study program

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