Associations to the word «Tuition»

Wiktionary

TUITION, noun. (North American) A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).
TUITION, noun. The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.
TUITION, noun. (archaic) Care, guardianship.

Dictionary definition

TUITION, noun. A fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education); "tuition and room and board were more than $25,000".
TUITION, noun. Teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats