Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teach-in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English

Syllables
teach-in
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From teach + -in, modeled after sit-in.

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What does teach-in mean?
An extended session of lectures, debates or discussions on a matter of public interest, usually social or political, as a form of protest.
Where does teach-in come from?
From teach + -in, modeled after sit-in.

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