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Apprentice

see synonyms of apprentice

Noun

1. apprentice, learner, prentice

works for an expert to learn a trade

Verb

2. apprentice

be or work as an apprentice

Example Sentences:
'She apprenticed with the great master'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Apprentice

see synonyms of apprentice
noun
1. 
someone who works for a skilled or qualified person in order to learn a trade or profession, esp for a recognized period
2. 
any beginner or novice
verb
3. (transitive)
to take, place, or bind as an apprentice

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Apprentice

see synonyms of apprentice
noun
1. 
a person under legal agreement to work a specified length of time for a master craftsman in a craft or trade in return for instruction and, formerly, support
2. 
a person who is acquiring a trade, craft, or skill under specified conditions, usually as a member of a labor union
3. 
any learner or beginner; novice
verb transitiveWord forms: apˈprenticed or apˈprenticing
4. 
to place or accept as an apprentice
verb intransitive
5. 
to work or train as an apprentice

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Apprentice

see synonyms of apprentice
n.
1. One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business.
2. One who is learning a trade or occupation, especially as a member of a labor union.
3. A beginner; a learner.
v. ap·pren·ticed, ap·pren·tic·ing, ap·pren·tic·es
v.intr.
To work as an apprentice: She apprenticed at the ceramics studio.
v.tr.
To engage as an apprentice: In colonial times many children were apprenticed to craftsmen.

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