as in education
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a private tutor handled the tuition of their children
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Recent Examples of tuition
Costs might eventually follow, though many argue the government's role in funding is what's been keeping tuition high.
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Like other technical colleges, Northcentral receives local property taxes in addition to tuition revenue and state funding.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The tuition cost of a bachelor’s nursing program is tens of thousands of dollars, putting it out of reach for many.
—Betty Limon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The voucher-like plan offers public money to families to help cover private school tuition and other expenses.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
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Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Like other technical colleges, Northcentral receives local property taxes in addition to tuition revenue and state funding.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The tuition cost of a bachelor’s nursing program is tens of thousands of dollars, putting it out of reach for many.
—Betty Limon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The voucher-like plan offers public money to families to help cover private school tuition and other expenses.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuition
Noun
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Cellphone usage continues to be one of the most contentious issues for education leaders.—
Arthur Jones II,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Those areas include voting, healthcare, and education literature.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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True to a Norv Turner teaching point, Herbert and Smith wing it far without elongating their delivery.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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Laurie Maddalena didn't begin her career teaching leadership.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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On the Invest Like the Best podcast, host Patrick O’Shaughnessy spoke with the software billionaire who walked away from the spotlight to reinvent schooling.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Sep. 2025
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In Bora Bora, trips with Bora Diving Center (by Eleuthera) are another good bet for seeing mantas and schooling eagle rays within the famous lagoon.—
Terry Ward,
AFAR Media,
11 Sep. 2025
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Each patient was given instructions to continue using the SPFs in the split-face study for the next four days, returning to the office every day for visual assessment.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Follow evacuation instructions without delay.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Tuition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuition. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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