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tuition

[ too-ish-uhn, tyoo- ]

noun

  1. 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.

  2. teaching or instruction, as of pupils:

    a school offering private tuition in languages.

  3. Archaic. guardianship or custody.


tuition

/ ːˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. instruction, esp that received in a small group or individually
  2. the payment for instruction, esp in colleges or universities
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ٳˈپDzԲ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٳ·tDz· ٳ··پDz·· [too-, ish, -, uh, -ner-ee, tyoo-], adjective
  • ٳ·tDz· adjective
  • -ٳ·tDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tuition1

1250–1300; Middle English tuicion a looking after, guarding < Latin ٳܾپō- (stem of ٳܾپō ), equivalent to tuit ( us ) (past participle of ٳŧī to watch; tutelage ) + -ō- -ion
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tuition1

C15: from Old French tuicion , from Latin ٳܾپō a guarding, from ٳŧī to watch over
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If you’re considering going back to school, your employer may have a tuition assistance program, which is separate from a student loan assistance program.

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Lily has loved acting since she was a young girl and hoped that tuition from Sex Education actor Alexander Westwood would help her pursue her dream of becoming an actress.

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Prof Mathieson said the failure to increase funding for Scottish students, who do not pay tuition fees, has resulted in an "over-reliance" on foreign students.

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Beyond tuition, families face additional expenses like flights for both students and visiting parents.

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All higher education institutions have to meet conditions to register with the OfS in order to charge tuition fees.

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