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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
tutor
/ˈtjuːtə/
noun1 of 2
a teacher
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verb2 of 2
To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)