as in teaching
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children
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Recent Examples of tutelage
Create a succulent arrangement under the tutelage of instructor Maritza Aguirre.
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Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Ruminating on extinction, under the slanted tutelage of my child, felt like a responsible thing to do.
—Elena Megalos, Longreads, 31 Mar. 2026
Under the tutelage of his Marxist mentor, Petzold produced a sequence of disruptive, innovative works.
—Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
Thompson is also excited about the chance to try to turn this defense around under the tutelage of Smith again.
—Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Ruminating on extinction, under the slanted tutelage of my child, felt like a responsible thing to do.
—Elena Megalos, Longreads, 31 Mar. 2026
Under the tutelage of his Marxist mentor, Petzold produced a sequence of disruptive, innovative works.
—Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
Thompson is also excited about the chance to try to turn this defense around under the tutelage of Smith again.
—Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tutelage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
Noun
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While endorsing the cleanup, MUI’s fatwa commission warned that burying the janitor fish alive amounts to a violation of animal rights enshrined in Islamic teaching.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Gupta and his colleagues have published a paper in the journal Science Robotics demonstrating a new way of teaching robots using machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence.—
Katia Riddle,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Many educators say schools could do more to include students labeled EBD in general education classrooms.—
Laurie Stern,
NPR,
26 Apr. 2026
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The measure will provide stable, predictable increases in education funding of up to 2 percent annually over 10 years, and mandates a yearly public audit so Coloradans can see exactly where every dollar goes.—
Kevin Vick,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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These laws cover how low long kids can work as well as schooling requirements, permits and financial protections.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Reducing gender discrimination in education has been a crucial driver, as a growing number of women in developed economies opt to pursue schooling and careers over creating a family.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Gukesh’s calm at the board was buttressed by an unusual focus in his training, on psychology, alongside the more traditional tactical and strategic instruction.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Start with a fertilizer program of once in March, May and October using an 8-0-12-4Mg for palms developed by the University of Florida following label instructions.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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