preceptorial

adjective

pre·cep·to·ri·al | \ pri-ˌsep-ˈtȯr-ē-əl

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, ˌprē-\

Definition of preceptorial

(Entry 1 of 2)

: of, relating to, or making use of preceptors

preceptorial

noun

Definition of preceptorial (Entry 2 of 2)

: a college course that emphasizes independent reading, discussion in small groups, and individual conferences with the teacher

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