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tutor

noun
/ˈtjuːtəː/

Etymology

From Middle English tutour, from Old French tuteur (French tuteur), from Latin tūtor (“a watcher, protector, guardian”), from tueor (“protect”); see tuition.

  1. derived from tūtor
  2. derived from tuteur
  3. inherited from tutour

Definitions

  1. One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or…

    One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.

    • He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor.

  2. A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.

  3. A homeroom.

  4. ›+ 6 more definitions

    1. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate

      One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.

    2. To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.

      • To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics.

    3. To treat with authority or sternness.

    4. A card that allows one to search one's deck for one or more other cards.

      • here are some tutor cards i thought would be interesting.

    5. To fetch a card from one's deck.

      • Any instant that you move to the board can *only* be tutored for with Cunning Wish.

    6. A surname.

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Derived

e-tutor, tutee, tutorage, tutorship, tutrix

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA