as in education
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a private tutor handled the tuition of their children
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Recent Examples of tuition
Rice University also has a program that covers tuition, fees and room and board for qualifying students.
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Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2026
Other Texas universities, including Texas Christian University and the University of Texas System, have recently announced similar free tuition programs to help more residents afford college.
—Milla Surjadi, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
Students who will be entering their senior year of high school in fall 2026 can earn up to four transferable general education courses at half-off tuition this summer through College of DuPage’s College Jumpstart program.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
That’s more than double the annual in-state tuition at any of Florida’s state universities.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
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Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2026
Other Texas universities, including Texas Christian University and the University of Texas System, have recently announced similar free tuition programs to help more residents afford college.
—Milla Surjadi, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
Students who will be entering their senior year of high school in fall 2026 can earn up to four transferable general education courses at half-off tuition this summer through College of DuPage’s College Jumpstart program.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
That’s more than double the annual in-state tuition at any of Florida’s state universities.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuition
Noun
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Julia Mejia arguably received the most favorable committee chairmanship of Worrell’s supporters, with education.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
13 Jan. 2026
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Summit speakers explored the current landscape of business and industry across health care, child care, education, manufacturing and development sectors, by discussing trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the region’s economy.—
Marianne Love,
Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Some camcorders can connect to your PC via a USB cable and then operate as a webcam for livestreaming, online teaching or YouTube recording.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The American Association of Medical Colleges reported 21 hospitals in Colorado participate in teaching.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
13 Jan. 2026
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The main reason is that Redzepi is bringing 130 people to Los Angeles from Copenhagen and paying for their housing, transportation and, in many cases, the schooling for staff members’ children.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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That’s because Greenlanders currently have Danish citizenship and access to the Danish welfare system, including free health care and schooling.—
Emma Burrows,
Fortune,
10 Jan. 2026
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Choose the oven’s steam setting if there is one and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 Jan. 2026
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The telenovella follows a woman who is about to get married, while also being in love with another man, and includes several plot twists, cleverly woven intermingled with scenes of the country’s landmark destinations and informative safety instructions for flight passengers.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Tuition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuition. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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