Meaning of the word teach in English

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teach

US /tiːtʃ/

UK /tiːtʃ/

to give someone knowledge or to instruct someone as to how to do something

Example:

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She decided to teach English abroad.

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Can you teach me how to play the guitar?

Synonym:

instruct educate train coach tutor

to cause someone to learn or understand something by example or experience

Example:

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Life experiences often teach us valuable lessons.

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His mistakes taught him to be more careful.

Synonym:

impart instill inculcate show

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teaching teaching assistant