· the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"

Synonym(s): instruction, pedagogy

Hypernym(s): education

· a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

Synonym(s): precept, commandment

Hypernym(s): doctrine, philosophy, philosophical_system, school_of_thought, ism

· the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"

Synonym(s): education, instruction, pedagogy, didactics, educational_activity

Hypernym(s): activity

· impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"

Synonym(s): learn, instruct

Hypernym(s): inform

· accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"

Hypernym(s): habituate, accustom