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tutor

[too-ter, tyoo-] / ˈtu tər, ˈtyu- /




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Another spends her time learning at home, with the help of a tutor, all paid for with scholarship money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

My son needed a typing tutor using meaningful sentences that would score his accuracy and speed.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The typing tutor and vocab trainer were easy to make based on a description of the app and a few rounds of refinements.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

As an eighth grader, when she served as a math tutor, Miss Nenna thought about what went into becoming an effective teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

My father began looking for someone to tutor me, to help me make up at least part of what I had lost.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson