as in teaching
the act or process of imparting knowledge or skills to another
a governess overseeing the tutelage of the family's children
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Recent Examples of tutelage
Green, like Becton before him, has the opportunity to revamp his career under Stoutland’s tutelage.
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Around the time of painting The Rising Squall, Turner was under the tutelage of Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, a French émigré painter who strongly influenced Turner’s composition.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
The Knights of Ren Under the tutelage of Snoke, Ben, taking the name Kylo Ren, took leadership of the Knights of Ren, a group of Force-wielding warriors who were neither Jedi nor Sith.
—As seen in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
Likewise, in the same sector, Kaufland and Lidl, two supermarket chains, are owned by the same family under the tutelage of the Schwarz Group, each specializing in specific market segments.
—Radu Magdin, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Around the time of painting The Rising Squall, Turner was under the tutelage of Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, a French émigré painter who strongly influenced Turner’s composition.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
The Knights of Ren Under the tutelage of Snoke, Ben, taking the name Kylo Ren, took leadership of the Knights of Ren, a group of Force-wielding warriors who were neither Jedi nor Sith.
—As seen in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
Likewise, in the same sector, Kaufland and Lidl, two supermarket chains, are owned by the same family under the tutelage of the Schwarz Group, each specializing in specific market segments.
—Radu Magdin, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tutelage
Noun
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In addition to the indoor spaces and rooftop garden, the campus also has a 2,000-square-foot teaching garden, electric bike charging stations and trails connecting to the Crystal Bridges campus.—
Miceala Morano,
Arkansas Online,
18 July 2025
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More than 70 percent of new teachers who are career changers require additional education in methods and theories of teaching, according to the superintendent.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
17 July 2025
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Pulling the plug on these dollars is likely to impact rural stations the most, which feed information, entertainment and education to isolated communities.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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With financial struggles and worries often cited as reasons for people having fewer children, solutions often focus on calling for policies that include making child care, health care, housing and education more accessible.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 July 2025
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And as a black family in the 80s in Detroit, home schooling was unheard of.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 July 2025
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In theory, adding 30 extra hours of schooling seems like a sound idea.—
Mike Whitmire,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Opt-in systems are most effective when paired with instruction about disasters and how to respond to warnings, Sellnow said, making education a crucial responsibility of local governments.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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Ripa's follow-up instructions, however, sent him off the deep end.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
24 July 2025
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“Tutelage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tutelage. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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