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tuition

noun

A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).

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Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
N
Contains
UI
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈtjuːʃən/ /tjuːˈɪʃən/ /tuˈɪʃən/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).

    “These rosemaling workshops are no place for anyone who wants to pester me or the students with the "white privilege" card, inter alia. Therefore, I reserve the right to refund the tuition of such men and women, kick them out the door, and bar them from at least two of my future events.”

  2. The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.

  3. Care, guardianship.

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Example Sentences

These rosemaling workshops are no place for anyone who wants to pester me or the students with the "white privilege" card, inter alia. Therefore, I reserve the right to refund the tuition of such men and women, kick them out the door, and bar them from at least two of my future events.

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