different between expounding vs teaching

English

Verb

expounding

1. present participle of expound

Noun

expounding (plural expoundings)

1. The act by which something is expounded.
   • May 7, 1814, William Cobbett, "The Pope", in Political Register

     […] all the elaborate expoundings of these impudent empirics, who are a million times worse than the worst of Catholic Priests.

English

Alternative forms

• teachyng (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ti?t???/
• Rhymes: -i?t???

Etymology 1

From Middle English teching, techinge, from Old English t??ing, t??ung (“instruction, direction, teaching”), equivalent to teach +? -ing.

Noun

teaching (countable and uncountable, plural teachings)

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 s/he traches.

   Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.

   I have found a teaching job.

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English techinge, techynge, techende, techand, from Old English t??ende, from Proto-Germanic *taikijandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *taikijan? (“to show, point out”), equivalent to teach +? -ing.

Verb

teaching

1. present participle of teach

Related terms

Anagrams

• cheating