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tuition

noun

Definition

Teaching or instruction, especially when given to small groups or individuals; also fees charged.

In a sentence

Rising tuition fees have made access to higher education increasingly difficult for low-income students.

Synonyms

instructionteachingcoachingfees

Common collocations

  • private tuition
  • tuition fees
  • pay tuition

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