Dictionary 1. (n.) Superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship.2. (n.) Especially, the act, art, or business of teaching; instruction; as, children are sent to school for tuition; his tuition was thorough. 3. (n.) The money paid for instruction; the price or payment for instruction. Thesaurus catechization coaching didactics direction edification education enlightenment guidance illumination information instruction pedagogics pedagogy preparation private teaching programmed instruction reeducation schooling self-instruction self-teaching spoon-feeding teaching training tutelage tutorage tutoring tutorship |