Definitions for Tuitiontuˈɪʃ ən, tyu-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tu•i•tiontuˈɪʃ ən, tyu-(n.)
the charge or fee for instruction, as at a private school or a college or university.
teaching or instruction.
Archaic. guardianship or custody.
Origin of tuition:
1250–1300; ME tuicion a looking after, guarding < L tuitiō=tui-, var. s. of tuērī to watch (cf. tutelage ) +-tiō -tion
tu•i′tion•less(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
tuition, tuition fee(noun)
a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education)
"tuition and room and board were more than $25,000"
tutelage, tuition, tutorship(noun)
teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
tuition(noun)ˈɪʃ ən, tyu-
money you pay to go to a school, college, etc.
the high cost of college tuition
Wiktionary
tuition(Noun)
A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).
tuition(Noun)
The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.
Webster Dictionary
Tuition(noun)
superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship
Tuition(noun)
especially, the act, art, or business of teaching; instruction; as, children are sent to school for tuition; his tuition was thorough
Tuition(noun)
the money paid for instruction; the price or payment for instruction
Translations for Tuition
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- onderrigAfrikaans
- تَعْليمArabic
- обучениеBulgarian
- ensinoPortuguese (BR)
- vyučováníCzech
- der UnterrichtGerman
- undervisningDanish
- ιδιαίτερα μαθήματαGreek
- enseñanza/instrucción privadaSpanish
- eraõpetusEstonian
- آموزشFarsi
- opetusFinnish
- cours particulierFrench
- לִימוּדHebrew
- शिक्षणHindi
- poduka, poučavanjeCroatian
- oktatásHungarian
- pengajaranIndonesian
- (einka)kennslaIcelandic
- lezioneItalian
- 授業料Japanese
- (개인)교습Korean
- pamokosLithuanian
- mācīšana; privātstundasLatvian
- kelas bimbinganMalay
- onderwijsDutch
- (privat)undervisningNorwegian
- lekcje, korepetycjePolish
- آموزشPersian
- زده کړهPashto
- ensinoPortuguese
- lecţie (particulară)Romanian
- (частное) обучениеRussian
- vyučovanieSlovak
- poučevanjeSlovenian
- podučavanjeSerbian
- undervisningSwedish
- สอนตัวต่อตัวThai
- öğretim, özel dersTurkish
- 講授，教學Chinese (Trad.)
- навчанняUkrainian
- ٹيوشن، تعليمUrdu
- sự gia sưVietnamese
- 讲授，教学Chinese (Simp.)
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