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Definition of Tuition
1. Noun. A fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education). "Tuition and room and board were more than $25,000"
Category relationships: Didactics, Education, Educational Activity, Instruction, Pedagogy, Teaching
Generic synonyms: Fee
2. Noun. Teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately).
Generic synonyms: Instruction, Pedagogy, Teaching
Derivative terms: Tutor, Tutor
Definition of Tuition
1. n. Superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship.
Definition of Tuition
1. Noun. A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college). ¹
2. Noun. The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tuition
1. a fee for instruction [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuition
Literary usage of Tuition
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin of the Moving School in Massachusetts by Harlan Updegraff (1908)
"On the other hand, the custom of tuition in the private schools was well known,
... tuition as the sole method of support persisted for a longer period. ..."
2. The Development of School Support in Colonial Massachusetts by George Leroy Jackson (1909)
"It is probable that all the towns in which the schools were not free from tuition
charges made provision for those children whose parents were unable to pay ..."
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