teaching

The definition of teaching is what a teacher does, or something that's learned.

(noun)

  1. An example of teaching is the occupation of math teachers who educate their students in math.
  2. An example of a teaching is the knowledge of a math student after attending a math class.

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See teaching in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. the action of a person who teaches; profession of a teacher
  2. something taught; precept, doctrine, or instruction: usually used in pl.

See teaching in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The act, practice, occupation, or profession of a teacher.
  2. a. Something taught.
    b. A precept or doctrine. Often used in the plural: the teachings of Buddha.
adjective
  1. Of, involving, or used for teaching: teaching materials; teaching methods.
  2. Working as a teacher or in teaching: teaching assistants.

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