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
In March, Harvard announced students from families making less than $200,000 would get to go to there tuition free.
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Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
The bill says that reparations could also come in the form of assistance with making a down payment on a home, business incentives, child care, debt forgiveness, and tuition payment waivers and reimbursement for higher education.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The bill also requires school districts to spend no less than 65% of state tuition funding on teacher compensation.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
In 2018, the Board of Directors of the Solana Beach Little League voted to award a $2,000 scholarship to a former player of the league to support college tuition.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
The bill says that reparations could also come in the form of assistance with making a down payment on a home, business incentives, child care, debt forgiveness, and tuition payment waivers and reimbursement for higher education.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The bill also requires school districts to spend no less than 65% of state tuition funding on teacher compensation.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
In 2018, the Board of Directors of the Solana Beach Little League voted to award a $2,000 scholarship to a former player of the league to support college tuition.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuition
Noun
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Many nonprofits work in these spaces, providing legal support or doing advocacy and education work.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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Guided by our purpose, to deliver the best outcomes in patient care, education, and science, our more than 51,000 employees provide lifechanging care, innovative medical education, and groundbreaking advances in research.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In several cases, I was offered only one class at a time, not because of teaching demand, but because assigning more hours would have triggered additional administrative requirements under my state’s labor law.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work as a clerk at Costco, and she’s never looked back 1 Comments Maggie Perkins left her teaching job to work at Costco in 2022, Perkins shares her journey and life on TikTok, where she's grown a following.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Students could get up to $2,000 for home schooling.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Apr. 2025
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Each community documents and pools the funds for the common good (including schooling, social services, and cultural initiatives).—
Mark Johanson,
AFAR Media,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Instead of traditional teachers, Alpha employs guides who focus on coaching and emotional support, while AI handles the academic instruction.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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Her original post had included a link to a website that provided instructions for buying the tokens.—
Mary Clements Evans,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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“Tuition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuition. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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