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[ too-ish -uh n, tyoo- ] SHOW IPA
/ tuˈɪʃ ən, tyu- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun the charge or fee for instruction, as at a private school or a college or university: The college will raise its tuition again next year.
teaching or instruction, as of pupils: a school offering private tuition in languages.
Archaic . guardianship or custody.
Origin of tuition 1250–1300; Middle English tuicion a looking after, guarding <Latin tuitiōn- (stem of tuitiō ), equivalent to tuit (us ) (past participle of tuērī to watch; cf. tutelage) + -iōn- -ion
OTHER WORDS FROM tuition tu·i·tion·al, tu·i·tion·ar·y [too-ish -uh -ner-ee, tyoo-], /tuˈɪʃ əˌnɛr i, tyu-/, adjective tu·i·tion·less, adjective self-tu·i·tion, noun Words nearby tuition tugrik, tui, Tuileries, tuille, Tuinal, tuition , Tukkie, tuktu, tuk-tuk, Tula, tuladi
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Example sentences from the Web for tuition Unfortunately, her family couldn’t afford to pay her tuition and expenses.
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Guild works with companies to offer tuition reimbursement, online programs, and degrees to their employees.
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Tuition resets — a one-time reduction in tuition usually accompanied by cuts in financial aid — are also on the table for some schools.
The (Deferred) Class of 2020 | Sandya Kola| August 9, 2020| Ozy
Nor will she have to pay full tuition for a remote or hybrid education.
With school plans unclear, affluent US parents are pursuing other options | Michelle Cheng| July 28, 2020| Quartz
In addition to paying tuition , these students help professors conduct research, teach undergraduates, and help retain top faculty.
ICE’s ruling is a staggering blow to the US’s computer science departments | Karen Ho| July 9, 2020| Quartz
“Roughly a third” of the tuition goes to instructors, according to one former coach who asked not to be named.
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Now, tuition accounts for an average of 36 percent of their operating budgets.
The Student Loan Crisis That Isn’t About Kids at Harvard | Monica Potts| November 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
And why has tuition risen so sharply at public universities?
The Student Loan Crisis That Isn’t About Kids at Harvard | Monica Potts| November 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The Branson School holds an elite reputation in tony Marin County, charging around $40,000 a year for tuition .
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It covers kindergarten through 8th grade and has $3,825 annual tuition , but fundraising allows many to get $1,500 in tuition aid.
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After nearly a year under Garcia's tuition she was summoned home.
Great Singers, Second Series | George T. Ferris
Her voice needs equalizing, which can be done, when put under the tuition of a competent instructor.
The Black Swan at Home and Abroad | Anonymous
In a few weeks my foster-sister was taken into the house, and placed under the tuition of my governess.
The Blue Jar Story Book | Maria Edgeworth
The direct outcome of Rimsky-Korsakov's tuition was, first of all, a Symphony, begun in 1905 and finished in 1907.
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He began the study of music in 1827 under the tuition of Charles Lucas.
The Standard Oratorios | George P. Upton
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British Dictionary definitions for tuition noun instruction, esp that received in a small group or individually
the payment for instruction, esp in colleges or universities
Derived forms of tuition tuitional , adjective Word Origin for tuition C15: from Old French tuicion , from Latin tuitiō a guarding, from tuērī to watch over
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Words related to tuition training, fee, price, instruction, schooling, charge, expenditure, teaching, tutelage, lessons, tutoring