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TUTORIAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("tutorial" is a kind of...):

session (a meeting for execution of a group's functions)

Derivation:

tutorial (of or relating to tutors or tutoring)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to tutors or tutoring

Example:

tutorial sessions

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

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

Derivation:

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

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

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