Word
tutorial
Phoneticstu·to·ri·al, stress on the second syllable
US/tuˈtɔɹiəɫ/
UK/tjuːtˈɔːɹɪəl/
Definitions
01video or text guide
B1 · Intermediate Countable noun Computing
n. a video or article that shows you how to do something step-by-step.
n. a self-paced instructional guide, often digital, designed to teach a specific task or software feature.
Español:tutorial
“I watched a quick online tutorial to learn how to edit my holiday photos.”
“The software package includes a comprehensive video tutorial that walks new users through the initial configuration and database setup.”
Synonyms
02university class
B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun British English
n. a small class at a college or university where a teacher works with just a few students.
n. a period of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or a very small group in a higher education setting.
“We discussed the weekly reading during our history tutorial this morning.”
“In the final-year tutorial, students are expected to defend their thesis proposals before a small panel of faculty members.”
Antonyms
03relating to a tutor
C1 · Advanced Formal
adj. relating to a tutor or the act of tutoring.
adj. pertaining to or characteristic of a tutor or the process of individual instruction.
“The professor has many tutorial duties in addition to her research.”
“The university is reviewing its tutorial system to ensure that every undergraduate receives sufficient one-on-one academic support.”
Synonyms
Etymology
The adjective is from tutor (noun) + -ial, ultimately from Latin tūtor (“watcher, protector, defender”). The noun is transferred from the adjective.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Word family
NOUN
Domains
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B1 PreliminaryIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.4.0–5.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 3.0–3.544–71TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.550–784
- Frequency
- Frequent
- Level
- B1 · Intermediate
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