v.
(past and past part. taught)
- impart knowledge to or instruct (someone) in how to do something, especially in a school or as part of a recognized programme.
▸give instruction in (a subject or skill).
▸cause to learn by example or experience.
- advocate as a practice or principle.
Derivative
- teachability n.
- teachable adj.
- teachableness n.
- teaching n.
Etymology
OE tæcan ‘show, present, point out’, of Gmc origin.
