Tutor

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A private instructor.
  • noun. One that gives additional, special, or remedial instruction.
  • noun. A teacher or teaching assistant in some universities and colleges having a rank lower than that of an instructor.
  • noun. A graduate, usually a fellow, responsible for the supervision of an undergraduate at some British universities.
  • noun. The guardian of a minor.
  • intransitive verb. To act as a tutor to; instruct or teach privately.
  • intransitive verb. To have the guardianship, tutelage, or care of.
  • intransitive verb. To function as a tutor.
  • intransitive verb. To be instructed by a tutor; study under a tutor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To have the guardianship or care of.
  • To instruct; teach.
  • noun. A guardian.
  • noun. In law, the guardian of a boy or girl in pupilarity.
  • noun. One who has the care of instructing another in various branches or in any branch of learning; a private instructor; also, a teacher or instructor in anything.
  • noun. In Eng. universities, an officer who is specially intrusted with the care of the undergraduates of his college.
  • noun. In U. S. colleges, a teacher subordinate to a professor, usually appointed for a year or a term of years.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing.
  • noun. A treasurer; a keeper.
  • noun. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
  • noun. A private or public teacher.
  • noun. An officer or member of some hall, who instructs students, and is responsible for their discipline.
  • noun. An instructor of a lower rank than a professor.
  • transitive verb. To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
  • transitive verb. To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
  • verb. To instruct or teach, especially to an individual or small group.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
  • verb. act as a guardian to someone
  • verb. be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
  • Word Usage
    "To every fifty children a tutor is assigned: they ramble through the country to collect specimens and observe the various formations, – excursion-trains being frequently engaged in taking them to distant localities to see for themselves hot springs, mountains, canyons, stalactites, stalagmites, &c."
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