Definition of "teaching" in English

noun

1. Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.

   • Many follow the teachings of Confucius.

2. The profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches.

   • Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.
   • I have found a teaching job.
   • a teaching assistant

verb

1. present participle and gerund of teach