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Definition of "tutee" []

  • One who is being tutored. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "tutee" in a sentence
  • "Tutors don't "explain" content so much as they help the tutee construct the information for themselves based on the knowledge they bring with them to the table."
  • "The tutor guides the tutee towards understanding through questioning, and never gives the answers away."
  • "Of online courses I have less experience, and only where the communication between tutor and tutee was in writing."