taught

[tawt]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of teach.

taught

/ tɔːt /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of teach

Other Word Forms

• half-taught adjective
• well-taught adjective

Example Sentences

PE teacher Scott Collins, who taught Jack at Hampton Vale, says the scheme is vital because of the number of lakes in the area.

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All primary and secondary school pupils in the south are set to be taught about financial matters under changes to the national curriculum.

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I am also thankful for remembering the efforts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who taught us in his “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” that “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

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His letter is in response to a UK Supreme Court judgement that the Christian focused RE taught in Northern Ireland was unlawful.

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The moves taught Pabrai a lesson, he says: “You don’t need to slow down, you just keep going.”

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