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overteaching

overteaching is the present participle and gerund of overteach.

Meaning of overteach

Verb

overteach (third-person singular simple present overteaches, present participle overteaching, simple past and past participle overtaught)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To teach too much.
    • Geography is overtaught in my son's primary school.

Questions about overteaching

What is overteaching the present participle and gerund of?
Overteaching is the present participle and gerund of overteach.

Words near overteaching in the dictionary

  1. overtaxed
  2. overtaxes
  3. overtaxing
  4. overteach
  5. overteaches
  6. overteaching
  7. overtechnical
  8. overtechnicality
  9. overtedious
  10. overteem
  11. overteemed

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