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Tuition vs Theft - What's the difference?

tuition | theft |

As nouns the difference between tuition and theft

is that tuition is (label) a sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college) while theft is the act of stealing property.

tuition

Noun

(en noun)
  • (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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  • (label) care, guardianship.
  • * 1599 , :
  • 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.

    theft

    English

    (wikipedia theft)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of stealing property.
  • Derived terms

    * petty theft

    See also

    * nick * steal * TWOC