tutorial

[ too-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, tyoo- ]

/ tuˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, tyu- /

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adjective

pertaining to or exercised by a tutor: tutorial functions or authority.

noun

a class in which a tutor gives intensive instruction in some subject to an individual student or a small group of students.

Computers.

programmed instruction provided to a user at a computer terminal, often concerning the use of a particular software package and built into that package.
a manual explaining how to use a particular software package or computer system.

Origin of tutorial

1735–45; < Latin tūtōri(us) of a guardian + -al¹

Words nearby tutorial

tutenag, tutiorism, tutor, tutorage, tutoress, tutorial, tutorial system, tutoyer, tutsan, tutsi, tutti

Example sentences from the Web for tutorial

He also taught himself Photoshop through a tutorial, and became actively engaged in social networking in order to meet girls.

Hunter Moore, Creator of ‘Revenge Porn’ Website Is Anyone Up?, Is the Internet’s Public Enemy No. 1 |Marlow Stern |March 13, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Clinton offered a tutorial in how to sell a legislative package in simple terms.

Bill Schools Barack |Howard Kurtz |December 10, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
It was enough to make the deliberations now unfolding on Capitol Hill seem like a Miss Manners tutorial.

The Ugliest Health-Care Debate |Benjamin Sarlin |October 6, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
And my first book, written while yet under academic or tutorial authority, bore evidence of that ambition in every line.

Poems & Ballads (First Series) |Algernon Charles Swinburne

An hour a week in rational-emotive therapy is really, then, like a tutorial session with a teacher.

When You Don't Know Where to Turn |Steven J. Bartlett
Oxford and Cambridge Universities operated under a tutorial system.

Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. |S. A. Reilly
It would be only a logical extension of the principle to give the proctor-adviser a tutorial office.

An American at Oxford |John Corbin
I would sooner talk to Antoinette than the tutorial staff of Girton.

The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne |William J. Locke

British Dictionary definitions for tutorial

tutorial

/ (tjuːˈtɔːrɪəl) /

noun

a period of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual student or to a small group of students

adjective

of or relating to a tutor

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