Hunch vs Tuition - What's the difference?
hunch | tuition |
A hump; a protuberance.
A stooped or curled posture; a slouch.
A theory, idea, or guess.
A hunk; a lump; a thick piece.
A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
To slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.
To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back.
(label) A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).
The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.
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As nouns the difference between hunch and tuition
is that hunch is a hump; a protuberance while tuition is a sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).As a verb hunch
is to slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.hunch
English
Noun
(es)- The old man walked with a hunch .
- I have a hunch they'll find a way to solve the problem.
- a hunch of bread
Synonyms
* (guess) hint, clueVerb
(en verb)- Do not hunch over your computer if you want to avoid neck problems.
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Derived terms
* hunchback * play a hunch, play one's hunch, follow one's hunchtuition
English
(wikipedia tuition)Noun
(en noun)Finland spreads word on schools, passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.
- BENEDICK. I have almost matter enough in me for such an embassage; and so I commit you—
- CLAUDIO. To the tuition of God: from my house, if I had it,—
- DON PEDRO. The sixth of July: your loving friend, Benedick.
- BENEDICK. Nay, mock not, mock not.
