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reteach

  • a word derived from teach.
    teach
    verb (used with object)
    to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in.

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My peers use it to reteach confusing classes, polish papers and resumes, learn skills like coding and complete tedious tasks in seconds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“We now observe preparation gaps so severe that instructors must reteach middle-school mathematics while simultaneously teaching the material students need for sciences, engineering, economics, and other quantitatively demanding fields,” they warned.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

When should teachers reteach a lesson that some students missed and when should they move on?

From New York Times Mar. 19, 2022

In effective math programs, for example, tutors don’t simply reteach the previous year’s lessons.

From Seattle Times Aug. 29, 2021

Like if you miss a lesson because you’re out sick or gazing out thinking about what it would feel like to be really loved back, the teachers don’t stop class to reteach you.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera