tutor

//ˈtjuːtər//
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Noun

tutorSingular
tutorsPlural
1

A private teacher who instructs a single student or a small group, typically outside of a formal school setting.

I hired a tutor to help my daughter with math.

2

A university or college teacher who supervises the studies or work of an assigned student.

My tutor helped me choose the right courses for my degree.

Verb

tutorInfinitive
tutorPresent tense
tutoredPast tense
tutoredPast participle
tutoringPresent participle
tutorsThird-person singular
1

To act as a tutor to someone; to teach or instruct privately.

She tutors high school students in math after school.

2

To work as a tutor, providing private instruction.

She tutors to earn extra money while studying at university.

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