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| tu·te·lage [ tt'lij ] |
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1. teaching: instruction and guidance provided by somebody such as a tutor
 Under her tutelage, he became a first-rate sailor.
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2. supervision by tutor: the condition of being supervised or protected by a tutor or guardian
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3. condition of being tutor: the condition of being a tutor or guardian
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin tutela "guardianship" < tut-, past participle of tueri "watch over"] |
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