teach
verb (used with object)
to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in.
teaches
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pluralof teach.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof teach (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
teachverb (used with object)to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in.
Example Sentences
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Professor David Schanzer, who teaches "9/11 & Its Aftermath" at Duke University, wrote this week in a campus magazine commentary that there's still strong interest generations later.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
He teaches art history and art writing at the University of San Diego and California State University, Long Beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Your stories are a great reminder of what sports teaches high school students about life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
DeLorenzo, who teaches at the California Institute of the Arts, where I’m also on the faculty, has been working in recent years as a director for hire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the mornings she teaches arithmetic to his younger pupils, and afterward spends many hours at his bright-white shirtsleeve conjugating the self-same reflexive verbs—I’homme se noie—which a year ago she declared pointless.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
