tutor — A private teacher who teaches one student or a small group
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A private teacher who teaches one student or a small group
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtuːtər/
Example Sentences
- My English tutor is so strict that even my dictionary wants to quit the job.
- She decided to tutor high school students to earn extra income.
- The tutor explained the concept so clearly that even my pet goldfish nodded in understanding.
tutor
NOUN[/ˈtuːtər/]
A private teacher who teaches one student or a small group
💡 Concept
A tutor patiently guides a struggling student through tricky math problems at the kitchen table.
🎵 Rhyme
The tutor teaches the shooter on the computer!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈtuːtər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtjuːtə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Roottut-
Suffix--or
🎵Rhyme
suitorshootercomputer
suitor
shooter
computer
🔗Collocations
private tutor
tutor students
math tutor
hire a tutor
online tutor
tutor session
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My English tutor is so strict that even my dictionary wants to quit the job.”
“She decided to tutor high school students to earn extra income.”
😄 Fun example
“The tutor explained the concept so clearly that even my pet goldfish nodded in understanding.”
“Finding a good tutor for advanced calculus can be quite challenging.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
instructorteachermentorcoacheducator
Antonyms
studentpupillearner
Related
tutorialtutoringtutorshipprivate lessoncoaching
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