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tutelage

noun

ˈtü-tə-lij

Definition of tutelage

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 Eight players have signed professional contracts under his tutelage. — Latif Love july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026 But the skating and skills drills, as well as meeting with nutritionists and sports psychologists, provide tutelage beyond the ice that should lead to success as their careers progress. — Eduardo A. Encina, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026 Águas said around six or seven players in the current squad had played under his tutelage and that things had changed quite a bit with the nation’s soccer federation. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 3 July 2026 Syd started working on them all the way back in season one, under Carmy’s tutelage. — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tutelage

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The contents of the sixth chapter were initially Baraitot, oral teachings passed down alongside the Mishnah.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
Is the use of popular culture worthwhile as a method for teaching and engaging with first-generation college students?

— Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2026

Definition of teaching

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Tech use was at the heart of most public comments made before the district’s first board of education meeting of the school year Monday evening.

— Julianna Mejia July 23, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
The education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, is also yet to publicly comment on Monday’s protests.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Definition of education

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My parents never supported me through schooling, telling me that an education is a privilege, not a right.

— Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 21 July 2026
As noted by Goldman, part of the reason the timelines are so strict is that the child stars have to balance on-set schooling with filming.

— Jack Dunn, Variety, 19 July 2026

Definition of schooling

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But a Canadian legislator took that idea to an embarrassing new level this week, reading an apparent LLM prompt instruction into the record during a floor speech.

— Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
Each specific kind of peptide carries a different instruction, explains LaValle, who is also chair of the International Peptide Society.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 24 July 2026

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