tutor
Pronunciation:
/ˈtjuːtə//ˈtutɚ/noun
Definitions
One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
Example: He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor.
A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
(trading card games) A card that allows you to search your deck for one or more other cards.
verb
Definitions
To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.
Example: To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics.
To treat with authority or sternness.