word
Tuition
Tyoo-IH-shuhn
/tjuːˈɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tuition
Dictionary meaning
Teaching pupils individually, usually by a tutor hired privately.
Examples
- As our child was falling behind in school, we started tuition.
- Tuition and room and board were more than $25,000.
Synonyms: tutelage
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