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
The band, which formed under the tutelage of mega-producer Simon Cowell, didn’t take the show’s top prize but gained widespread fame.
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Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice tells the story of Donald Trump’s rise in 1970s and '80s New York under the tutelage of Cohn.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
The 2001 film and its 2004 sequel followed Mia Thermopolis’ (Hathaway) journey from regular teen to princess and then queen of the fictional Genovia under the tutelage of her royal grandmother, played by the legendary Julie Andrews.
—Zoe Kaplan, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
Under the tutelage of a master barber, Swearingen learned the ins and outs of barbering and business.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
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Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice tells the story of Donald Trump’s rise in 1970s and '80s New York under the tutelage of Cohn.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
The 2001 film and its 2004 sequel followed Mia Thermopolis’ (Hathaway) journey from regular teen to princess and then queen of the fictional Genovia under the tutelage of her royal grandmother, played by the legendary Julie Andrews.
—Zoe Kaplan, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
Under the tutelage of a master barber, Swearingen learned the ins and outs of barbering and business.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
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And those teachings can have an impact at home as well as in the classroom.Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Worship Now Tour Sponsored by World Vision, the Air1 Worship Now Tour is headlined by Crowder with We the Kingdom, CAIN, Passion, Jon Reddick and the inspirational teachings of special guest Louie Giglio.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Shelly is poised to finish her long years of education by completing a two-year fellowship.Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2024
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Musk promised to find $2 trillion in savings, which could mean sharp cuts in domestic programs for education, health and housing; defense spending; and the Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid programs.Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Zhou Dynasty During the Zhou dynasty in China from 1046 B.C. until 256 B.C., much of the schooling was likely done in village and district schools where young students learned to read and write using bamboo books.Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
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In Kentucky, a ballot initiative that would have allowed public money to go toward private schooling was defeated roughly 65% to 35% — the same margin as in Arizona in 2018 and the inverse of the margin by which Trump won Kentucky.Eli Hager, ProPublica, 9 Nov. 2024
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In comparison, instruction spending per student in the state only increased by 24.4% to $8,316 from $6,683.Wenyuan Wu, Orange County Register, 18 Nov. 2024
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Finally, the simple app also offers a digital version of the instruction manual and the option to send King Smith feedback on the device.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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