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
Becton, a former first-round tackle for the New York Jets, reset his career’s trajectory by signing a one-year deal with the Eagles, moving to guard and improving his technique under the tutelage of offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland.
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Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
The Flanner Fringe Laboratory opens Friday and Saturday to present the work of 11 first-time or early-career playwrights who learned under the tutelage of Austin Dean Ashford.
—Justin L. MacK, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025
Children traveled many kilometers from home to live under the tutelage of religious scholars, or mallams.
—Ogar Monday, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2025
Vasquez, under the tutelage of rookie coach Michael Bublé, outlasted Shye, Danny Joseph, Jeremy Beloate and Sydney Sterlace to win the competition.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
The Flanner Fringe Laboratory opens Friday and Saturday to present the work of 11 first-time or early-career playwrights who learned under the tutelage of Austin Dean Ashford.
—Justin L. MacK, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025
Children traveled many kilometers from home to live under the tutelage of religious scholars, or mallams.
—Ogar Monday, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2025
Vasquez, under the tutelage of rookie coach Michael Bublé, outlasted Shye, Danny Joseph, Jeremy Beloate and Sydney Sterlace to win the competition.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
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This personalization allows parents to build an educational experience around their child's natural strengths rather than forcing adaption to a single teaching style.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Listen to this article Aubrey Lay — a Fulbright scholar — was supposed to get paid for three months of work by the U.S. government through his teaching assistantship at a school for Ukrainian refugees in Estonia.—
Heather Hollingsworth,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Diesel school buses average 6 to 8 miles per gallon, so going electric will result in big fuel savings for local school districts, letting more of our local tax dollars go to education spending.—
James Brock,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2025
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His mother, who stayed at home, pressed the value of education.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That law was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1923. Oregon, during a time when the KKK was a power in state politics, mandated public schooling for children ages 8 to 16.—
Andrew Wimer,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Half the schooling is done in English, and the other half in Spanish.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Consider spreading a very thin (¼-inch thick) layer of topsoil across the planting area before sowing seed according to label instructions.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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Keep tower fans dust-free and in good working condition with these easy-to-follow cleaning instructions.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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