tu|to|ri|al

tu|to|ri|al «too TR ee uhl, -TOHR-; tyoo-», adjective, noun.

–adj.

1. of or having to do with a tutor: »

tutorial fees.

2. exercised by a tutor: »

tutorial authority.

3. using tutors: »

a tutorial system of private education.

–n.

a period of individual instruction given in some colleges by a tutor to either a single student or a small group: »

The smallness of the tutorial encourages maximum participation (Benjamin Fine).