tutor

tu·tor

T0429900 (to͞o′tər, tyo͞o′-)n.1. a. A private instructor.b. One that gives additional, special, or remedial instruction.2. A teacher or teaching assistant in some universities and colleges having a rank lower than that of an instructor.3. A graduate, usually a fellow, responsible for the supervision of an undergraduate at some British universities.4. Law The guardian of a minor.v. tu·tored, tu·tor·ing, tu·tors v.tr.1. To act as a tutor to; instruct or teach privately.2. To have the guardianship, tutelage, or care of.v.intr.1. To function as a tutor.2. To be instructed by a tutor; study under a tutor.

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[Middle English tutour, from Old French, from Latin tūtor, from tūtus, variant past participle of tuērī, to guard.]

tutor

(ˈtjuːtə) n1. (Education) a teacher, usually instructing individual pupils and often engaged privately2. (Education) (at universities, colleges, etc) a member of staff responsible for the teaching and supervision of a certain number of students3. (Law) Scots law the guardian of a pupil. See pupil¹²vb4. (Education) to act as a tutor to (someone); instruct5. (tr) to act as guardian to; have care of6. (Education) (intr) chiefly US to study under a tutor7. (tr) rare to admonish, discipline, or reprimand[C14: from Latin: a watcher, from tuērī to watch over] ˈtutorage, ˈtutorˌship n

tu•tor

(ˈtu tər, ˈtyu-)

n. 1. a person employed to instruct another, esp. privately. 2. a teacher of academic rank lower than instructor in some American universities and colleges. 3. (esp. at Oxford and Cambridge) a university officer responsible for teaching and supervising a number of undergraduates. v.t. 4. to act as a tutor to; teach or instruct, esp. privately; coach. 5. to have the guardianship, instruction, or care of. 6. Archaic. to train, school, or discipline. v.i. 7. to act as a tutor or private instructor. 8. to study privately with a tutor. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin tūtor protector =tū- (variant s. of tuērī to guard) + -tor -tor] tu′tor•ship`, n. syn: See teach.

tutor

Past participle: tutored
Gerund: tutoring

Imperative
tutor
tutor

Present
I tutor
you tutor
he/she/it tutors
we tutor
you tutor
they tutor

Preterite
I tutored
you tutored
he/she/it tutored
we tutored
you tutored
they tutored

Present Continuous
I am tutoring
you are tutoring
he/she/it is tutoring
we are tutoring
you are tutoring
they are tutoring

Present Perfect
I have tutored
you have tutored
he/she/it has tutored
we have tutored
you have tutored
they have tutored

Past Continuous
I was tutoring
you were tutoring
he/she/it was tutoring
we were tutoring
you were tutoring
they were tutoring

Past Perfect
I had tutored
you had tutored
he/she/it had tutored
we had tutored
you had tutored
they had tutored

Future
I will tutor
you will tutor
he/she/it will tutor
we will tutor
you will tutor
they will tutor

Future Perfect
I will have tutored
you will have tutored
he/she/it will have tutored
we will have tutored
you will have tutored
they will have tutored

Future Continuous
I will be tutoring
you will be tutoring
he/she/it will be tutoring
we will be tutoring
you will be tutoring
they will be tutoring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been tutoring
you have been tutoring
he/she/it has been tutoring
we have been tutoring
you have been tutoring
they have been tutoring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been tutoring
you will have been tutoring
he/she/it will have been tutoring
we will have been tutoring
you will have been tutoring
they will have been tutoring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been tutoring
you had been tutoring
he/she/it had been tutoring
we had been tutoring
you had been tutoring
they had been tutoring

Conditional
I would tutor
you would tutor
he/she/it would tutor
we would tutor
you would tutor
they would tutor

Past Conditional
I would have tutored
you would have tutored
he/she/it would have tutored
we would have tutored
you would have tutored
they would have tutored

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tutor - a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)private instructor, coachsinging, vocalizing - the act of singing vocal musiccrammer - a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinationsinstructor, teacher - a person whose occupation is teaching
Verb	1.	tutor - be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction; "She tutored me in Spanish"instruct, teach, learn - impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
	2.	tutor - act as a guardian to someone interrelate, relate - be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?"

tutor

noun1. teacher, coach, instructor, educator, guide, governor, guardian, lecturer, guru, mentor, preceptor, master or mistress, schoolmaster or schoolmistress He surprised his tutors by failing the exam.verb1. teach, educate, school, train, coach, guide, discipline, lecture, drill, instruct, edify, direct She was at home, being tutored with her brothers.

tutor

nounOne who educates:educator, instructor, pedagogue, teacher, trainer.verbTo impart knowledge and skill to:coach, discipline, educate, instruct, school, teach, train.

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tutor

(ˈtjuːtə) noun1. a teacher of a group of students in a college or university. 導師 导师2. a privately-employed teacher. His parents employed a tutor to teach him Greek. 家庭教師 家庭教师3. a book which teaches a subject, especially music. I bought a violin tutor. 教科書 教课书 verb to teach. He tutored the child in mathematics. 教 教tuˈtorial (-ˈtoː-) adjective of or concerning a tutor. 指導教師的，導師的 指导教师的，导师的 noun a lesson by a tutor at a college or university. We have lectures and tutorials in history. 指導課 指导课

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