Teacher

  • 11teacher — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who teaches, especially in the primary or secondary grades] Syn. schoolmaster, schoolmistress, scholar, educator, public school teacher, high school teacher, tutor, mentor, pedagogue, coach, master, guru, swami, mistress …

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  • 12teacher — teach|er W1S1 [ˈti:tʃə US ər] n someone whose job is to teach, especially in a school ▪ a primary school teacher language/history/science etc teacher teacher training/education (=professional training to become a teacher) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ WORD CHOICE:… …

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  • 13teacher — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, great, outstanding ▪ competent, good, inspired, popular, skilled ▪ bad …

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  • 14Teacher — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Teacher >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 teacher teacher trainer instructor institutor master tutor director Corypheus dry nurse coach grinder crammer don Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 15teacher —   Kumu, kumu a o.   See assistant teacher and saying, reflect.     School teacher, kumu kula.     Itinerant teacher, a o hele.     Substitute teacher, kōkua kumu, kumu pani hakahaka, hope kumu.     Teachers training school, kula kumu, kula a o… …

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  • 16teacher — [[t]ti͟ːtʃə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ teachers N COUNT A teacher is a person who teaches, usually as a job at a school or similar institution. → See also supply teacher I m a teacher with 21 years experience. ...her chemistry teacher …

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  • 17teacher */*/*/ — UK [ˈtiːtʃə(r)] / US [ˈtɪtʃər] noun [countable] Word forms teacher : singular teacher plural teachers someone whose job is to teach a French/maths/piano teacher …

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  • 18teacher — noun the new physics teacher used to be a nun Syn: educator, tutor, instructor, master, mistress, governess, educationist, preceptor; coach, trainer; lecturer, professor, don; guide, mentor, guru, counselor; substitute teacher …

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  • 19teacher — teach|er [ titʃər ] noun count *** someone whose job is to teach: a French/math/piano teacher …

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  • 20teacher — noun (C) someone whose job is to teach: Miss Tindale s my favourite teacher …

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