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teaching assistant

American

noun

a graduate student in a college or university who is the recipient of a teaching fellowship. TA

teaching assistant British

noun

another name for classroom assistant

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teaching assistantship noun

Example Sentences

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Kim Huntley, a teaching assistant in at a primary school in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, for 17 years said there were more children now that were not "school ready".

From BBC

"I do have concerns for other families with teaching assistant as their main job," she said.

From BBC

He excelled academically and served as a teaching assistant.

From The Wall Street Journal

Joseph Oduro, the teaching assistant conducting the review, didn’t recognize Umurzokov—he wasn’t enrolled in the class, Oduro said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nathaniel Russo, a junior and teaching assistant for the popular Principles of Economics course, walked into his dorm room to study for finals.

From The Wall Street Journal

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