tutorial
Americanadjective
noun
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a class in which a tutor gives intensive instruction in some subject to an individual student or a small group of students.
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Computers.
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programmed instruction provided to a user at a computer terminal, often concerning the use of a particular software package and built into that package.
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a manual explaining how to use a particular software package or computer system.
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noun
adjective
Other Word Forms
- nontutorial adjective
- nontutorially adverb
Etymology
Origin of tutorial
1735–45; < Latin tūtōri ( us ) of a guardian + -al 1
Example Sentences
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His followers tell him which household jobs they want him to film tutorials about.
From BBC
A few months and one tutorial from Anthropic’s Claude AI model later, Marks’s latest investment memo has the header “AI hurtles ahead.”
From MarketWatch
A few months and one tutorial from Anthropic’s Claude AI model later, Marks’ latest investment memo has the header “AI hurtles ahead.”
From MarketWatch
The students' union, once a space made for students to relax in between lectures and tutorials, has now become a lifeline for some, O'Rawe added.
From BBC
Lyberth, who has a background in tourism, learned to grow lettuce without using soil from YouTube tutorials.
From Barron's
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