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   tuition

   /tjuːˈɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. teaching or instruction, especially of individual pupils or small groups: "private tuition in French"
   • ▪ a sum of money charged for teaching by a college or university: "I'm not paying next year's tuition"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘custody, care’): via Old French from Latin tuitio(n-), from tueri ‘to watch, guard’. Current senses date from the late 16th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. tuitional adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

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