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
Everybody wants in-state tuition to be as affordable as possible.
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Kathy Laskowski, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2025
There’s some evidence that Grad PLUS may have contributed to those tuition hikes.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
The district pays for the majority of the tuition cost and their summertime practicum hours.
—Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
The challenge is threefold: not enough individuals completing nursing school; not enough capacity in existing nursing schools; and the friction associated with traditional tuition assistance programs.
—Michael B. Horn, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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Kathy Laskowski, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2025
There’s some evidence that Grad PLUS may have contributed to those tuition hikes.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
The district pays for the majority of the tuition cost and their summertime practicum hours.
—Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
The challenge is threefold: not enough individuals completing nursing school; not enough capacity in existing nursing schools; and the friction associated with traditional tuition assistance programs.
—Michael B. Horn, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for tuition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuition
Noun
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That means investing in training, education partnerships and internal mobility.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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Transparency, education and subtle peer influence tend to go a long way.—
Andy Elliott,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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The reserve would also provide funding to retain and hire new research and teaching positions, including for graduate students, post-docs, and other early-career professionals.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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And shouldn’t the teachings of Jesus transcend gender?—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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While many states are now embedding financial education into K–12 schooling, the realities confronting a 17-year-old differ vastly from those facing a 22-year-old navigating healthcare deductibles, credit scores, and 401(k) matches.—
Jane Swift,
Fortune,
31 July 2025
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The program, which would use public money to help pay for private schooling, bitterly divided Republican lawmakers two years ago.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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If the superintendent decides to have a second consecutive e-learning day, there will be synchronous instruction.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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Taken in accordance with the instructions on the label and an appropriate diet and exercise regimen, GLP-1s are effective at lowering a person’s weight.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Tuition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuition. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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