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tuition | x |

As a noun tuition

is (label) a sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

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.

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
  • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.
  • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
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  • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----