teaching

Universal Words noun 1 [U] the work of a teacher: She wants to go into teaching (= make it a career). * the teaching profession * He has now retired from full-time teaching * How much teaching do you actually do? 2 [C,usually pl.,U] the ideas of a particular person or group, especially about politics, religion or society, that are taught to other people: the teachings of Lenin * views that go against traditional Christian teaching