Tutor vs Supervise - What's the difference?
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One who teaches another (usually called a student'', ''learner'', or ''tutee ) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
(UK) A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
(obsolete) One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
(trading card games) A card that allows you to search your deck for one or more other cards.
To instruct or teach, especially to an individual or small group.
(trading card games) To search your deck for one or more other cards.
To direct, manage, or oversee; to be in charge
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, title= (obsolete) To look over so as to read; to peruse.
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In transitive terms the difference between tutor and supervise
is that tutor is to instruct or teach, especially to an individual or small group while supervise is to direct, manage, or oversee; to be in charge.As a noun tutor
is one who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.tutor
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(wikipedia tutor)Alternative forms
* (l) (archaic)Noun
(en noun)- He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor .
Derived terms
* tutee * tutorshipVerb
(en verb)- To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics.
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Verb
(supervis)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Nothing was too small to receive attention, if a supervising eye could suggest improvements likely to conduce to the common welfare. Mr. Gordon Burnage, for instance, personally visited dust-bins and back premises, accompanied by a sort of village bailiff, going his round like a commanding officer doing billets.}}
- Let me supervise the canzonet.
