be taught

VERB

learn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determine enroll gain get grasp master pick up read receive review study

STRONG

apprentice attain con cram grind imbibe lucubrate matriculate memorize peruse prepare

WEAK

be trained become able become versed brush up on burn midnight oil commit to memory crack the books drink in get down pat get the hang of get the knack of improve mind major in minor in pore over soak up specialize in take course take in train in wade through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore lose miss misunderstand neglect pass release spend

WEAK

overlook teach

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be taught

Employers have reported concerns in precisely those areas, though those skills can also be taught and practiced.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Experts say that personal finance and economics should both be taught, given that finance focuses on practical money skills while economics develops understanding of markets, policies and broader financial systems.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

"Ten years from now, this is going to be taught in classrooms," said DeLong.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

And is moving the school summer holidays the solution to ensuring pupils are able to be taught for as much of the year as possible?

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

I couldn’t dive, couldn’t let a wave crash over my head, couldn’t be taught to swim.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

be taught

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