Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tuition

2 senses of tuition

Sense 1
tuition, tuition fee -- (a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education); "tuition and room and board were more than $25,000")
       => fee -- (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)

Sense 2
tutelage, tuition, tutorship -- (teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately))
       => teaching, instruction, pedagogy -- (the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession")