tuition

noun/tuˈɪʃən/

Frequency rank: #4,406 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The fee charged for instruction, especially at a school or university.

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Example sentence

The university raised its tuition by ten percent this year, making it harder for students to afford college.

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