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Topic: University

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.

telecourse

IPA: /ˈtɛlɪˌkɔːrs/

KK: /ˈtɛlɪˌkɔrs/

noun

Definition: A class or course that is taught through television broadcasts, often allowing students to learn from home.

Example: She enrolled in a telecourse to complete her degree while working full-time.

tenure

IPA: /ˈtɛn.jər/

KK: /ˈtɛn.jɚ/

noun

Definition: A period of time during which someone holds a position or job, especially in education, where it provides job security after a trial period.

Example: After five years of teaching, she was granted tenure at the university.

tenured

IPA: /ˈtɛnəd/

KK: /ˈtɛnɚd/

adjective

Definition: Having a permanent position or job, especially in education or government, that provides protection from being dismissed without cause.

Example: After years of hard work, she finally achieved a tenured position at the university.

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.

tertiary

IPA: //ˈtɜːrʃəri//

KK: /ˈtɜrʃiˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the third level, rank, or order in a series; often used in contexts like education, geology, or chemistry.

Example: In the education system, tertiary institutions include universities and colleges.

noun

Definition: A term used to describe something that is third in order or level, often referring to a category or classification.

Example: In the education system, tertiary education follows secondary education and includes universities and colleges.

test

IPA: /tɛst/

KK: /tɛst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an examination or evaluation to measure knowledge, skills, or performance.

Example: The test results showed that she had improved her math skills.

noun

Definition: A procedure used to check the quality, performance, or reliability of something before it is widely used.

Example: The students took a math test to assess their understanding of the material.

verb

Definition: To check or measure the quality, performance, or reliability of something, often before it is used widely.

Example: The teacher will test the students on their knowledge of the subject next week.

testacy

IPA: /ˈtɛstəsi/

KK: /ˈtɛstəsi/

noun

Definition: The state of having made a will before death, which allows a person to decide how their property will be distributed after they pass away.

Example: After reviewing his assets, he felt relieved to be in a state of testacy, knowing his wishes would be honored.

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