tutor

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈtjuːtə/
/ˈtutɚ/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor.
2 Definition

A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.

3 Definition

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

4 Definition

(trading card games) A card that allows you to search your deck for one or more other cards.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

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

To treat with authority or sternness.