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\ ˈtēch-ˌin 
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\Definition of teach-in
: an extended meeting usually held on a college campus for lectures, debates, and discussions to raise awareness of or express a position on a social or political issue
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teach-in
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of teach-in
US : a meeting usually held on a college campus for people to talk about and learn about something (such as a social or political issue)
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The first known use of teach-in was in 1965
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