Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The business of instruction in a school.
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Examples
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A year of school-teaching and of night-study of shorthand and typewriting had capitalized their city project and fitted them for the venture, which same venture was turning out anything but successful.
Amateur Night 2010
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I think this is especially true of school-teaching, which runs in the family.
If you don't see it, you're part of the problem. Angry Professor 2008
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The school-teaching setting has been mentioned; the legal setting can be another one.
Civil and religious law in England lecture - Question and Answer session 2008
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The school-teaching setting has been mentioned; the legal setting can be another one.
Civil and religious law in England lecture - Question and Answer session 2008
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In 1764 he left Königsberg to take up a school-teaching position in Riga.
Johann Gottfried von Herder Forster, Michael 2007
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Technical colleges throughout the country were underused, as were schools which generally sat empty after school-teaching hours.
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The school-teaching bureaucracy will deputize certain schoolteachers in each school.
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With such property as I have and can readily gain, and with such school-teaching and political teaching as I can do, it is a settled thing that our standing will be at the head of society and business, so far as we have any such distinctions among us.
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They all want to teach school, -- and school-teaching, consequently, is an overcrowded profession, -- and, failing that, there is only millinery and dress-making.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 Various
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Schubert's brief schooling, where his natural gifts were left to flourish by themselves, was succeeded by three years of musical drudgery in the shape of school-teaching.
Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson
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