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Noun: tutelage  t(y)oo-tu-lij or t(y)oo-t(u)l-ij
  1. Teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
    - tuition, tutorship
     
  2. Attention and management implying responsibility for safety
    "he is in the tutelage of a bodyguard"
    - care, charge, guardianship

Derived forms: tutelages

See also: tutor

Type of: instruction, pedagogy, protection, teaching

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