Definitions for Teach
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Teach, Edward Teach, Thatch, Edward Thatch, Blackbeardverb

   an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

2. teach, learn, instructverb

   impart skills or knowledge to

   "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"

3. teachverb

   accustom gradually to some action or attitude

   "The child is taught to obey her parents"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. teachverb

   To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct.

2. teachverb

   To pass on knowledge.

3. teachverb

   To pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.

   She used to teach at university.

4. Teachnoun

   Nickname for a teacher.

   I'm not in trouble again, am I, Teach?

5. Etymology: From techen, from tæcan, from taikijanan, from deyǵe-. Cognate with tech, teich, zeigen,, dico, δείκνυμι. More at token.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Teachverb

   preter. and part. pass. taught, sometimes teached,

   Etymology: tæcan , Sax.

   1. To instruct; to inform.

   The Lord will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. Isa. ii. 3.

   Teach us by what means to shun
   Th’ inclement seasons. John Milton.

   2. To deliver any doctrine or art, or words to be learned.

   Moses wrote this song, and taught it. Deut. xxxi. 22.

   In vain they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. Mat. xv. 9.

   They teach all nations what of him they learn’d. John Milton.

   3. To show; to exhibit so as to impress upon the mind.

   He is a good divine that follows his own instructions; I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching. William Shakespeare.

   If some men teach wicked things, it must be that others should practise them. Robert South, Sermons.

   4. To tell; to give intelligence.

   Huswives are teached, instead of a clocke,
   How winter night passeth by crowing of cocke. Thomas Tusser.

2. To Teachverb

   To perform the office of an instructor.

   I have labour’d,
   And with no little study, that my teaching,
   And the strong course of my authority,
   Might go one way. William Shakespeare.

   I am too sudden bold
   To teach; a teacher ill beseemeth me. William Shakespeare.

   The heads judge for reward, the priests teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money. Mic. iii. 11.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. teach

   Teach is the act of imparting knowledge, skills, or information to others through instruction, guidance, or example. It involves facilitating learning and understanding, helping individuals acquire new abilities, knowledge, or perspectives in a specific subject or field. Teaching often involves the use of various methods, strategies, and resources to effectively communicate information and promote comprehension and growth in learners.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Teachverb

   to impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or important; to exhibit impressively; as, to teach arithmetic, dancing, music, or the like; to teach morals

2. Teachverb

   to direct, as an instructor; to manage, as a preceptor; to guide the studies of; to instruct; to inform; to conduct through a course of studies; as, to teach a child or a class

3. Teachverb

   to accustom; to guide; to show; to admonish

4. Teachverb

   to give instruction; to follow the business, or to perform the duties, of a preceptor

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Teach

   tēch, v.t. to show: to impart knowledge to: to guide the studies of: to exhibit so as to impress upon the mind: to impart the knowledge of: to accustom: to counsel.—v.i. to practise giving instruction:—pa.t. and pa.p. taught (tawt).—n. Teachabil′ity.—adj. Teach′able, capable of being taught: apt or willing to learn.—ns. Teach′ableness; Teach′er, one who teaches or instructs; Teach′ing, the act of teaching or instructing: instruction.—adj. Teach′less, indocile. [A.S. tǽcan, to show, teach; Ger. zeigen, to show; allied to L. docēre, to teach, Gr. deiknunai, to show.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. teach

   To share knowledge and skills.

   She did teach the children beautifully by interacting and sharing things in a fun and modern way.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 6, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. TEACH

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Teach is ranked #45189 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Teach surname appeared 474 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Teach.
   
   87.1% or 413 total occurrences were White.
   7.5% or 36 total occurrences were Black.
   3.5% or 17 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Matched Categories

1. • Accustom

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Teach' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3620

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Teach' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2388

3. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Teach' in Verbs Frequency: #221

Anagrams for Teach »

1. cheat

2. tache

3. theca

How to pronounce Teach?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Teach in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Teach in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Teach in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Teach in a Sentence

1. Alexandre Dalloni:

   Children are the future, the planet is also here for children to inherit, so it's those of a very young age which we can teach ... to tell them that everyone is responsible for preserving the planet for the future.

2. Gary Sigrist:

   If you're in a high school cafeteria and someone starts shooting, you don't have the ability to hide or lock out at that point, so you teach people, here's what you can do in an event. That includes, if you choose, going after the attacker.

3. Andrea Ramirez:

   He's a person who transmits love and peace for all humanity, he'll teach Ecuadoreans that Christ lives and is present here, despite all the conflicts and social problems. He'll bring peace and love to Ecuador.

4. Fumihide Tanaka:

   We ask elderly people in Japan to teach children in elementary school. By using this robot, elderly people can participate in the classroom from their homes, so distance learning is another project we are working on now.

5. Sanchez Renero:

   I didn't know there was that much African culture in Mexico, they didn't teach me that in school.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Teach
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Teach
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Teach
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Teach
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Teach
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html