"teacher" as noun
1 - A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.
2 - The index finger; the forefinger.
3 - An indication; a lesson.
teacher
/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/
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Definition
A teacher explains things clearly so students can understand new ideas. They share knowledge, give instructions, and help learners grasp difficult subjects step by step. Teachers prepare lessons carefully and check homework or test answers to see where extra help might be needed.
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Synonyms
1 - instructor
2 - educator
3 - professor
4 - tutor
5 - lecturer
6 - schoolteacher
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Antonyms
1 - student
2 - learner
3 - pupil
4 - apprentice
5 - trainee
6 - disciple
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Examples in Context
1 - A good teacher can guide students along the strait and narrow.
1 - Un buen maestro puede guiar a los alumnos por el buen camino.
2 - With great sorrow, they learned that the beloved teacher had died.
2 - Con gran pesar, se enteraron de que el querido maestro había fallecido.
3 - The teacher asked whom we wished to nominate for class president.
3 - El profesor preguntó a quién queríamos nominar para presidente de la clase.
4 - The teacher is referring to an important chapter in the textbook.
4 - El profesor está hablando de un capítulo importante del libro de texto.
5 - The teacher felt heartsore seeing her students leave without saying goodbye.
5 - La maestra quedó afligida al ver a sus alumnos irse sin despedirse.
6 - The observing teacher noticed the students' struggles and offered assistance.
6 - La maestra atenta notó las dificultades de los estudiantes y ofreció ayuda.
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Season 8 Teacher GIF by Friends
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Canadian Comedy GIF by CBC
Severus Snape School GIF by Harry Potter
Ken Jeong School GIF
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