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   Tuition , n. [L. tuitio protection, guarding, from tueri, p. p. tuitus, to see, watch, protect: cf. F. tuition. Cf. Tutor.]
   Superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship.
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   Especially, the act, art, or business of teaching; instruction; as, children are sent to school for tuition; his tuition was thorough.
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   The money paid for instruction; the price or payment for instruction; as, tuition must be paid in full before graduation.
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