apprenticeship

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apprenticeship

/əˈpɹɛn.tɪs.ʃɪp/
/əˈpɹɛn.tɪʃ.ʃɪp/

noun apprenticeships

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

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Closest in meaning: trainee, traineeship, probation, internship, training, probationary, intern, practicum, educational, lesson, instruction, learner, placement, education, learning, learn

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noun condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice

Español	aprendizaje, tiempo como aprendiz
Kiswahili	uanagenzi
Português	aprendizado
Français	apprentissage
Deutsch	Ausbildungszeit, Lehre, Lehrzeit, Stage
Italiano	tirocinio
Română	ucenicie
Русский	стажировка stažirovka

noun system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed

Español	formación profesional
Kiswahili	uanagenzi
Português	aprendizado, aprendizagem
Français	apprentissage
Deutsch	Lehre, Ausbildung, Lehrstelle, Stage
Italiano	apprendistato
Русский	стажировка stažirovka

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@misc{apprenticeship_2026,
  title = {apprenticeship},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apprenticeship},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}