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teaching fellow

American  

noun

  1. a holder of a teaching fellowship.


teaching fellow British  

noun

  1. a postgraduate student who is given tuition, accommodation, expenses, etc, in return for some teaching duties

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Min Zin studied for a master’s degree in journalism at Berkeley and later became a teaching fellow there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Crittall Windows became synonymous both with modernism - and condensation, which can lead to serious problems such as mould, says Mr Adams, a teaching fellow at the Edinburgh College of Art.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2024

And he certainly didn’t expect to be studying — or teaching fellow students — about community organizing.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2024

The university will proportionally increase the associate instructor and teaching fellow rates for Oct 1, 2024 to correspond to the additional increases provided for teaching assistants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2022

Since being a teaching fellow, even simple cook-book experiments don’t seem as cook-bookish.

From On Handling the Data by M. I. Mayfield

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