as in teaching
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children
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Recent Examples of tutelage
Marvel’s proper reboot of Spider-Man begins here, with the titular high school hero undertaking his first solo mission under Tony Stark’s wry tutelage.
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Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
After graduating from Princeton in 1997, Chavez started his career at Bloomingdale’s, under the tutelage of the legendary Marvin Traub.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Simitis left parliament in 2009, but not before issuing a prescient warning that financial mismanagement would bring the country under the tutelage of the International Monetary Fund, which would impose harsh austerity.
—Demetris Nellas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Under the tutelage of Roach and a veteran defensive line, Keeley’s development trajectory seems strong.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
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Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
After graduating from Princeton in 1997, Chavez started his career at Bloomingdale’s, under the tutelage of the legendary Marvin Traub.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Simitis left parliament in 2009, but not before issuing a prescient warning that financial mismanagement would bring the country under the tutelage of the International Monetary Fund, which would impose harsh austerity.
—Demetris Nellas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Under the tutelage of Roach and a veteran defensive line, Keeley’s development trajectory seems strong.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
Noun
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He’s been writing, editing and teaching for nearly 50 years, with stops in Hagerstown, Maryland; Riverside, California; Annapolis; Baltimore; and, since 1981, Washington.—
David Lightman,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Jan. 2025
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Specifically, the teachings of Immanuel Kant made an indelible impact.—
Michael Ashley,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Labor shortages, among other factors, are causing some hiring managers and supervisors to prioritize the weighted value of experience and skills above education.—
Terina Allen,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Kim said he’s been mulling legislation that could win bipartisan support and help people come together — perhaps investments in civics education or a national service program as the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary.—
Mary Clare Jalonick,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Resettlement agencies typically help refugees adjust to life in the U.S., assisting with employment, housing, and schooling.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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They were offered no schooling and allowed outside for just an hour a day.—
Jazzmin Jiwa,
TIME,
16 Jan. 2025
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Everyday robes should be washed regularly, following the instructions on the care tag.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Jan. 2025
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Even as President Donald Trump recently obliterated the federal government’s support for DEI, his executive order leaves academic instruction untouched.—
Matt Beienburg,
National Review,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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