apprenticeship

noun
/əˈpɹɛn.tɪs.ʃɪp/

Etymology

From apprentice + -ship.

  1. derived from apprehendō
  2. derived from apprendō
  3. derived from aprendre
  4. derived from aprentis
  5. inherited from apprentice
  6. suffixed as apprenticeship — “apprentice + ship

Definitions

  1. The condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice.

  2. The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a…

    The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions.

    • There, however, he had disappointed expectation. In sooth, his genius was of too creative an order for the apprenticeship of learning; he needed life in its hopes, its fears, its endurance; all that the poet learns to reproduce.
    • Entry to shop grades is by apprenticeship, boys bring taken as apprentices on leaving school.

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