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teaching vs doctrine

doctrine vs teaching

teaching and doctrine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
teaching Yes No No No
doctrine Yes No No No
As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of teaching; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than teaching:
  • teaching: a doctrine that is taught
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Other hypernyms of teaching include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.
teaching (noun) doctrine (noun)
the profession of a teacher a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
a doctrine that is taught
Difference between teaching and doctrine

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