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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

didact

/dɪˈdækt/ noun · British & US
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What does didact mean?

noun

A person who teaches or gives instruction, especially in a formal or systematic way. A didactic style of writing or speaking is characterized by a formal or pedantic tone.

Example

"The professor's didactic approach to the lecture made it feel more like a textbook than a engaging discussion."

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