teachable
Use Teachable in a sentence
tʃə adjective
1.
capable of being instructed, as a person; docile.
2.
capable of being taught, as a subject.
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| —vb (often foll by how) , teaches, teaching, taught | |
| 1. | to help to learn; tell or show (how): to teach someone to paint; to teach someone how to paint |
| 2. | to give instruction or lessons in (a subject) to (a person or animal): to teach French; to teach children; she teaches |
| 3. | (tr; may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to cause to learn or understand: experience taught him that he could not be a journalist |
| 4. | informal Also: teach someone a lesson to cause (someone) to suffer the unpleasant consequences of some action or behaviour |
| [Old English tǣcan; related to tācen | |
| 'teachable | |
| —adj | |
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Teachable
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
Example sentences
Here's a series of new videos that might enlighten those who are still teachable.
The graphics are quite good, and there is real information displayed and used in the game that provide lots of teachable moments.
His studies upheld the idea that expertise accrues from experience, so in principle good minesweeping should be teachable.
They have to talk to their kids at every teachable opportunity.
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