Definitions for: Tuition

[n] teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
[n] a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education); "tuition and room and board were more than $25,000"

Webster (1913) Definition: Tu*i"tion, n. [L. tuitio protection, guarding, from
tueri, p. p. tuitus, to see, watch, protect: cf. F. tuition.
Cf. Tutor.]
1. Superintending care over a young person; the particular
watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or
ward; guardianship.

2. Especially, the act, art, or business of teaching;
instruction; as, children are sent to school for tuition;
his tuition was thorough.

3. The money paid for instruction; the price or payment for
instruction.

Synonyms: tutelage, tutorship

See Also: fee, instruction, pedagogy, teaching

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