Tutelage
noun
The act of teaching or guiding someone, especially by someone who is experienced or knowledgeable.
Under the tutelage of her grandmother, she learned how to cook traditional meals.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- tutelage in
noun
The condition of being under the protection or influence of someone.
As a new member of the club, you will be under the tutelage of a senior member.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- tutelage under
noun
A system of legal control over the affairs of a minor or an adult under a legal disability.
After his parents died, he was placed under the tutelage of a court-appointed guardian.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- enter legal tutelage
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Formal
noun
The act of teaching or guiding someone, especially by someone who is experienced or knowledgeable.
Under the tutelage of her grandmother, she learned how to cook traditional meals.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- tutelage in
noun
The condition of being under the protection or influence of someone.
As a new member of the club, you will be under the tutelage of a senior member.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- tutelage under
noun
A system of legal control over the affairs of a minor or an adult under a legal disability.
After his parents died, he was placed under the tutelage of a court-appointed guardian.
Often appears as...
- under the tutelage of
- enter legal tutelage
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Experienced Mentor
Mentor providing 'tutelage' is skilled and shares their knowledge.
Under his tutelage, I mastered three languages.
Pro Tip 2/3Active Involvement
Tutelage implies active teaching, more than just advising.
My writing improved quickly under her tutelage.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Skill
'Tutelage' often refers to teaching particular skills or knowledge.
She received tutelage in classical piano.
Pro Tip 1/3Experienced Mentor
Mentor providing 'tutelage' is skilled and shares their knowledge.
Under his tutelage, I mastered three languages.
Pro Tip 2/3Active Involvement
Tutelage implies active teaching, more than just advising.
My writing improved quickly under her tutelage.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Skill
'Tutelage' often refers to teaching particular skills or knowledge.
She received tutelage in classical piano.
Pro Tip 1/3Experienced Mentor
Mentor providing 'tutelage' is skilled and shares their knowledge.
Under his tutelage, I mastered three languages.
Pro Tip 2/3Active Involvement
Tutelage implies active teaching, more than just advising.
My writing improved quickly under her tutelage.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Skill
'Tutelage' often refers to teaching particular skills or knowledge.
She received tutelage in classical piano.
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Settling is very insidious. It keeps us dancing on this string, waiting for this elusive, better day to miraculously appear. Now thanks to Lolly’s tutelage, that’s not my story. In fact, I take each day as it comes but I try to make it better than the last.
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Music as a language -...
it is rarely treated as such. Many of us treat it as something that can only be learned by following a strict regimen, under the tutelage of a skilled teacher. This approach has been followed for hundreds of years
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these visionaries for this program after a few years you know under her instruction tutelage she said okay now it's your turn I'm gonna sit back a little bit she said that we're not to keep this
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How to Discover Your...
Settling is very insidious. It keeps us dancing on this string, waiting for this elusive, better day to miraculously appear. Now thanks to Lolly’s tutelage, that’s not my story. In fact, I take each day as it comes but I try to make it better than the last.
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Music as a language -...
it is rarely treated as such. Many of us treat it as something that can only be learned by following a strict regimen, under the tutelage of a skilled teacher. This approach has been followed for hundreds of years
Video examples
These Divers Search For...
these visionaries for this program after a few years you know under her instruction tutelage she said okay now it's your turn I'm gonna sit back a little bit she said that we're not to keep this
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Christian Laettner
American Athlete
I went to Duke, and I stayed at Duke all four years because I wanted as many years under Coach K's tutelage as I could get. I think every year you get with him, the more it's going help you for basketball and life. So I wanted to play for him as long as I could.
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Thora Birch
American Actress
When you home study, you get a better education. I basically got to teach myself. Being naturally able to make my own opinions about the schoolwork I had to deal with, instead of being instructed under the tutelage of the teacher, was really nice academically.
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Ashley Judd
American Actress
When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it.
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Alexander Gilkes
British Businessman
I started my career at LVMH and then I joined Phillips de Pury under the tutelage of Simon de Pury as second auctioneer and head of marketing.
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Fidel Castro
Statesman
Cuba came to be the last country to get rid of Spanish colonialism and the first to shake off the heinous imperialist tutelage.
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Christian Laettner
American Athlete
I went to Duke, and I stayed at Duke all four years because I wanted as many years under Coach K's tutelage as I could get. I think every year you get with him, the more it's going help you for basketball and life. So I wanted to play for him as long as I could.
Quote examples
Thora Birch
American Actress
When you home study, you get a better education. I basically got to teach myself. Being naturally able to make my own opinions about the schoolwork I had to deal with, instead of being instructed under the tutelage of the teacher, was really nice academically.
Quote examples
Ashley Judd
American Actress
When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it.
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Alexander Gilkes
British Businessman
I started my career at LVMH and then I joined Phillips de Pury under the tutelage of Simon de Pury as second auctioneer and head of marketing.
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Fidel Castro
Statesman
Cuba came to be the last country to get rid of Spanish colonialism and the first to shake off the heinous imperialist tutelage.
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