tutor — English Dictionary

Noun

1. One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.

   Examples

   He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor.

2. A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.

   Usage

   • UK usage

3. A homeroom.

   Usage

   • UK usage

4. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.

   Usage

   • Quebec
   • Obsolete

Verb

1. To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.

   Usage

   • Transitive

   Examples

   To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics.

2. To treat with authority or sternness.

   Usage

   • Archaic
   • Transitive

Noun

1. A card that allows one to search one's deck for one or more other cards.

   Examples

   here are some tutor cards i thought would be interesting.

Verb

1. To fetch a card from one's deck.

   Examples

   Any instant that you move to the board can *only* be tutored for with Cunning Wish.

Noun

1. a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)

   Synonyms

   coachprivate instructor

   Broader terms

   teacherinstructor

Verb

1. be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction

   Broader terms

   teachlearninstruct

   Examples

   She tutored me in Spanish

2. act as a guardian to someone

   Broader terms

   relateinterrelate