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tuition

 
 
/tjuˈɪʃən/ noun [U]

Definition

TEACHING the teaching of one person or of a small group of people: French tuition
MONEY mainly US money that you pay for being taught, especially at college or university
(Definition of tuition noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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