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Topic: School

tawse

IPA: /tɔːz/

KK: /tɔs/

noun

Definition: A type of leather strap that has several tails, used for punishing students in schools.

Example: In the past, some schools used a tawse as a form of discipline.

teach

IPA: /tiːtʃ/

KK: /tiːtʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give instruction or knowledge to someone, often in a formal setting like a school.

Example: She loves to teach children how to read.

transitive verb

Definition: To help someone learn something by giving them information or instruction.

Example: She loves to teach children how to read and write.

teachable

IPA: /ˈtiːtʃəbl/

KK: /ˈtiːtʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is open to learning new things and can easily understand instructions or lessons.

Example: The teachable students quickly grasped the new concepts presented in class.

teachableness

IPA: /ˈtiːtʃəblnəs/

KK: /ˈtiːtʃəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to learn from others or to be taught.

Example: Her teachableness made her a great student in the classroom.

teacher

IPA: //ˈtiːtʃər//

KK: /ˈtiːtʃər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to help others learn by providing instruction and guidance.

Example: The teacher explained the lesson clearly to the students.

teacherly

IPA: /ˈtiːtʃərli/

KK: /ˈtiːtʃərli/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a teacher, often suggesting a tone or manner that is instructive or educational.

Example: Her teacherly approach made the complex subject much easier to understand.

teaching

IPA: /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of helping others learn or understand something.

Example: The teaching methods used in this school are very effective.

noun

Definition: The work or activity of helping others learn, usually done by a teacher.

Example: Her teaching style makes learning enjoyable for all her students.

term

IPA: /tɜːrm/

KK: /tɜrm/

noun

Definition: A word or phrase used to describe a specific concept, or a period of time during which something happens, such as a school session or a political office.

Example: The school year is divided into three terms.

transitive verb

Definition: To name or specify something, often in a formal or official way.

Example: The committee will term the new policy as a significant improvement.

termer

IPA: /ˈtɜːrmər/

KK: /ˈtɜrmər/

noun

Definition: A person who holds a position or office for a specific period of time, often in politics or other formal roles.

Example: The termer was re-elected for another term in office.

termly

IPA: /ˈtɜːr.mli/

KK: /tɜrmli/

adjective

Definition: Happening or done every term, usually in an academic or financial context.

Example: The school holds termly meetings to discuss student progress.

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