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teachable
[ tee-chuh-buhl ]
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- teacha·bili·ty teacha·ble·ness noun
- teacha·bly adverb
- nonteach·a·bili·ty noun
- non·teacha·ble adjective
- non·teacha·ble·ness noun
- non·teacha·bly adverb
- un·teacha·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of teachable1
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Example Sentences
And so now we need to remember a very wise maxim: A teachable moment only has value if you are willing to be taught.
The students, a handful of them Democratic activists, nod appreciatively at what the president might call a “teachable moment.”
I realize what clearly many others seem to forget—that not every moment is a teachable one.
It takes far less than 46 days for a teachable moment to devolve into an airing of fetid undercurrents from the American id.
“This is a teachable moment for the White House,” Garrett said.
There's a pleasure in helping a lad who seems in any way teachable.
In the Menon also the same question is broached as in the Protagoras, whether virtue is teachable or not?
It was the young footman, Samuel—a civil fresh-coloured person, with a teachable look and a very obliging manner.
The language of Scripture was undeniable in its inculcation of a teachable and childlike spirit.
They are the most easily teachable people in our way of thinking and of doing.
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