tu·to·ri·al

[too-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-, tyoo-]
adjective
1.
pertaining to or exercised by a tutor: tutorial functions or authority.
noun
2.
a class in which a tutor gives intensive instruction in some subject to an individual student or a small group of students.
3.
Computers.
a.
programmed instruction provided to a user at a computer terminal, often concerning the use of a particular software package and built into that package.
b.
a manual explaining how to use a particular software package or computer system.

Origin:
1735–45; < Latin tūtōri(us) of a guardian + -al1

non·tu·to·ri·al, adjective
non·tu·to·ri·al·ly, adverb
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tutorial (tjuːˈtɔːrɪəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a period of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual student or to a small group of students
 
adj
2.  of or relating to a tutor

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Tutorial is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
Example sentences
Ideally, this could eliminate some of the feeling of isolation that is inherent in tutorial-based online learning.
Each question includes a tutorial on the logic behind the correct answer, and a
  strategy for eliminating incorrect responses.
The company website even includes a tutorial on composting at home, whether you
  live in the country or in a tiny apartment.
As you progress through this tutorial, you will have a chance to explore each
  scene on your own.
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