taught

[ tawt ]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of teach.

taught

/ tɔːt /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of teach

Other Words From

• half-taught adjective
• well-taught adjective

Example Sentences

Experience: Taught kindergarten to 8th grade in public schools.

From Los Angeles Times

In this extract from his 1999 poem What Stephen Lawrence Has Taught Us, he wrote about the murder of the 18-year-old in a racist attack by a gang of young white men in south-east London.

From BBC

She said Judy Heumann, a renowned activist who helped secure passage of the legislation protecting the rights of disabled people being celebrated Monday and who died in March at age 75, “Taught me my worth.”

From Washington Times

Taught to fear the humble local residents, they stay within the school limits.

From Los Angeles Times

Taught at a college level, students who score high enough on the final exam usually earn course credit at their university.

From Seattle Times