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tu·to·rial

UK/ˌtjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/ US/ˌtʰjʊu̯ˈtɔːɹɪəl/ uncommon
noun (1) adjective (1)

noun

1.

a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students

adjective

1.

of or relating to tutors or tutoring

  • “tutorial sessions”

Origin

The adjective is from tutor (noun) + -ial, ultimately from Latin tūtor (“watcher, protector, defender”). The noun is transferred from the adjective.

Phrases

  • slime tutorial

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