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
All of the tackles are under the tutelage of new interior defensive line coach Damione Lewis.
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
Mullins, along with the rest of the Huskies’ newcomers, particularly in that group of wings, is the next to benefit from his tutelage.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2025
Under Thakor’s tutelage, Bandla began her work in developing the technology she is involved with today.
—Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2025
Gauff came into Tuesday’s first round match under the tutelage of Gavin MacMillan, the new biomechanics trainer hired by the tennis star to help sharpen her serve.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
Mullins, along with the rest of the Huskies’ newcomers, particularly in that group of wings, is the next to benefit from his tutelage.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2025
Under Thakor’s tutelage, Bandla began her work in developing the technology she is involved with today.
—Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2025
Gauff came into Tuesday’s first round match under the tutelage of Gavin MacMillan, the new biomechanics trainer hired by the tennis star to help sharpen her serve.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
Noun
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Renken earns tenure Based on Renken's record of teaching and research, the UW Board of Regents promoted him from assistant professor to associate professor.—
Kelly Meyerhofer,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Epstein started as a cab driver and then, at the age of 21 and without a college degree, secured a teaching position at Dalton, an elite private school on New York City's Upper East Side.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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One of the most important goals is creating a society where everyone can have the ability to succeed through education, hard work, and entrepreneurship.—
Kristen Edgreen Kaufman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Martin Agran, a University of Wyoming professor who focuses on special education, said the research shows that there’s an overuse of restraint and seclusion.—
IndyStar,
IndyStar,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With such a long hiatus and a different type of personnel, the Tigers needed some schooling.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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At $2,966 per year, Cairo in Egypt was the least expensive location in Africa for international schooling.—
Martin K.N Siele,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Follow evacuation instructions without delay.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Think of solving a math problem in your head or following multi-step instructions.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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