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To say what I would have been if I wasn't boxing, I don't know why, but I always wanted to be an x-ray technician or a substitute teacher. Those two occupations always stuck with me, maybe because my substitute teacher didn't give us homework, or because I've always had x-rays of my hands.
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Meaning of "substitute teacher" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

substitute teacher  [ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt ˈtiːtʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Substitute teacher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUBSTITUTE TEACHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Substitute teacher

A substitute teacher is a person who teaches a school class when the regular teacher is unavailable; e.g., because of illness, personal leave, or other reasons. "Substitute teacher" is the most commonly used phrase in the United States, India and Ireland, while supply teacher is the most commonly used term in Canada and Great Britain. Common synonyms for substitute teacher include relief teacher or casual teacher and "emergency teacher". Other terms, such as "guest teacher", are also used by some schools or districts. Regional variants in terminology are common, such as the use of the term teacher on call in the Canadian province of British Columbia and occasional or supply teacher in the Canadian province of Ontario. Substitute teachers find jobs by first completing the application and interview process from their local school district. Once approved, they will either be enrolled in an automated calling system or more currently, via a system that uses the internet to post available substitute teaching assignments. Substitutes can also find work by contacting private schools in their district. Most substitute teachers in the U.S.

Definition of substitute teacher in the English dictionary

The definition of substitute teacher in the dictionary is a teacher who temporarily takes the place of an absent teacher.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBSTITUTE TEACHER


archer
ˈɑːtʃə
Beecher
ˈbiːtʃə
bleacher
ˈbliːtʃə
breacher
ˈbriːtʃə
chicha
ˈtʃiːtʃə
creature
ˈkriːtʃə
departure
dɪˈpɑːtʃə
feature
ˈfiːtʃə
future
ˈfjuːtʃə
marcher
ˈmɑːtʃə
Nietzsche
ˈniːtʃə
nurture
ˈnɜːtʃə
preacher
ˈpriːtʃə
reacher
ˈriːtʃə
researcher
rɪˈsɜːtʃə
schoolteacher
ˈskuːlˌtiːtʃə
searcher
ˈsɜːtʃə
superteacher
ˈsuːpəˌtiːtʃə
teacher
ˈtiːtʃə
torture
ˈtɔːtʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

substantivization
substantivize
substate
substation
substellar
substernal
substituent
substitutability
substitutable
substitute
substitution
substitution instance
substitutional
substitutionary
substitutive
substitutively
substitutivity
substraction
substractor
substrata

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

attacher
class teacher
coacher
detacher
Fischer
grade school teacher
head teacher
lady teacher
macher
piano teacher
poacher
pupil teacher
Schumacher
secondary school teacher
singing teacher
special school teacher
stomacher
student teacher
supply teacher
the Preacher
treacher

Synonyms and antonyms of substitute teacher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «substitute teacher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Find out the translation of substitute teacher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of substitute teacher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «substitute teacher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

代课教师
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

profesor sustituto
570 millions of speakers

English

substitute teacher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थानापन्न शिक्षक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعلم البديل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заменить учителя
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

professor substituto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিকল্প শিক্ষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enseignant suppléant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

guru gantian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ersatzlehrer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

臨時教師
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

대체 교사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Guru pengganti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giáo viên thay thế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாற்று ஆசிரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पर्यायी शिक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vekil öğretmen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

supplente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zastąpi nauczyciela
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

замінити вчителя
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profesor suplinitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δάσκαλος υποκατάστατων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plaasvervanger-onderwyser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lärarvikarie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vikarlærer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of substitute teacher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSTITUTE TEACHER»

The term «substitute teacher» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.535 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBSTITUTE TEACHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «substitute teacher» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «substitute teacher» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about substitute teacher

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3 QUOTES WITH «SUBSTITUTE TEACHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word substitute teacher.
1
Cary Fukunaga
Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, 'Oh, that's me.'
2
Karen Hesse
I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural laborer, an advertising secretary, a typesetter, a proofreader, a mental-health-care provider, a substitute teacher, and a book reviewer. In and around the edges of all those jobs I have written poems, stories, and books, books, books.
3
Sugar Ray Leonard
To say what I would have been if I wasn't boxing, I don't know why, but I always wanted to be an x-ray technician or a substitute teacher. Those two occupations always stuck with me, maybe because my substitute teacher didn't give us homework, or because I've always had x-rays of my hands.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBSTITUTE TEACHER»

Discover the use of substitute teacher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to substitute teacher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Miss Nelson is Missing!
The arrival of a strict substitute convinces Miss Nelson's students that they must get their teacher back.
Harry Allard, 1977
2
Jamaica and the Substitute Teacher
Jamaica likes the substitute teacher, Mrs.
Juanita Havill, 2001
3
The Revenge of the Substitute Teacher
Jeff and his friends are delighted when their strict teacher, Mr. Manlin, is replaced with a string of gullible substitutes. They can't believe their luck--until Ms. Wilder shows up!
Jan Lawrence, 1998
4
Substitute Teacher Plans
When Miss Huff the teacher mixes up her plans for the substitute teacher with her list of day-off activities, much craziness ensues in the classroom. Reprint.
Doug Johnson, 2009
5
The Substitute Teacher
Learning that her class will have a substitute teacher, Michelle and her friends plan a ton of pranks and enjoy tormenting the substitute, who retaliates by placing Michelle in charge and then acting like a brat. Original.
Cathy East Dubowski, Cathy West, 1997
6
Substitute Teaching from A to Z
Become the go-to substitute teacher that every school district is searching for. Ask any school administrator: a top-notch substitute teacher is golden, and this book gives you the Midas touch.
Barbara Pressman, 2007
7
The Berenstain Bears and the Substitute Teacher
Will they have time to undo the jokes before the test? Or are they about to become history? This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, 2012
8
Shy Cheyenne and the Substitute Teacher
This is the first book of a series, which will help children overcome their shyness and live up to their full potential.
Nikki Yochum, 2011
9
Mishmash and the Substitute Teacher
A precocious dog, the school prankster, and a substitute teacher help young Pete learn from his mistakes.
Molly Cone, 1963
10
Substitute Teacher Solutions
"...12 educationally-based articles and stories organized by suggested grade levels.
Judy A. Johnson, Bonnie J. Krueger, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBSTITUTE TEACHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term substitute teacher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ex-substitute teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted 4 students …
The substitute teacher, a Manchester Regional alum, previously posted $200,000 bail related to the initial charges last week and was re-arrested Friday, Dec. 5. «NJ.com, Jun 15»
2
Broward Substitute Teacher Facing Additional Sexual Battery Charges
A third student has come forward to claim she had inappropriate contact with a substitute teacher at Boyd Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes. Carlos ... «NBC 6 South Florida, Jun 15»
3
Substitute teacher not guilty of sexual exploitation
A Saskatchewan substitute teacher who had sex with her former student was found not guilty of sexual exploitation. Erin Osmond, 29, admitted to having sex with ... «Toronto Sun, May 15»
4
An Irreplaceable Replacement, This Sub Gets The Job Done
One of the toughest jobs in education is the substitute teacher. The pay is low, schedules are unpredictable and respect can be hard to come by. But because ... «NPR, May 15»
5
Substitute teacher appears to hit students with belt in shocking video
BRANDYWINE, Md. (MyFoxBoston.com) — A substitute teacher in Prince George's County, Maryland, is under fire after a shocking video surfaced that appears ... «My Fox Boston, May 15»
6
FIRST ON FOX: Video shows substitute teacher using belt to …
Either way, Prince George's County Public Schools is not making excuses and say the substitute teacher used improper actions to discipline the students. «MyFox Washington DC, May 15»
7
Des Moines schools looking to outsource substitute teachers
DES MOINES, Iowa —The Des Moines school district is looking to outsource substitute teachers to a local temp agency to recruit more subs in the classroom. «KCCI Des Moines, May 15»
8
Gay Substitute Teacher Finds Strength In Faith After Being Denied …
A substitute teacher who says he was denied a job at a Roman Catholic high school when the administration discovered his sexual orientation is finding strength ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
9
PD: Substitute teacher exposes self to Gilbert children
GILBERT, AZ - An East Valley substitute teacher has been arrested after he reportedly ... Lemke was a substitute teacher with several East Valley school districts, ... «ABC15 Arizona, Apr 15»
10
Substitute Teacher Threatened to "Shoot Up" Putnam Classroom …
Police have arrested a substitute teacher who they said threatened to "shoot up" a classroom at Putnam Middle School on Wednesday. Police identified the ... «NBC Connecticut, Apr 15»

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