tutoring

Definitions

The act of providing private or specialized instruction to an individual or small group.

The process of acting as a tutor to help a student improve their understanding or performance in a specific subject.

Examples

She has been tutoring local students in mathematics for over three years.

After struggling with his chemistry class, Mark decided to seek private tutoring to improve his grades.

Synonyms

coaching instruction mentoring teaching academic guidance private lessons educational support

Antonyms

neglect ignoring self-teaching independent study lack of guidance