SINCE 1828
preceptorial
adjective
pre·cep·to·ri·al
| \ pri-ˌsep-ˈtȯr-ē-əl
, ˌprē-\
, ˌprē-\
Definition of preceptorial
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of, relating to, or making use of preceptors
preceptorial
nounDefinition 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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