TESL

What Does TESL Mean in a Text?

The abbreviation TESL means "Teaching English as a Second Language."

TESL is one of many abbreviations associated with the teaching and study of languages. Others include:

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When I write TESL, I mean this:

meaning of TESL

"Teaching English as a Second Language"

Summary of Key Points

"Teaching English as a Second Language" is the most common definition for TESL on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
TESL
Definition:Teaching English as a Second Language
Type:Acronym
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

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Example of TESL Used in a Text

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