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Meaning of APPRENTICESHIP

Pronunciation:  upr'entussh`ip

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the position of apprentice
 

APPRENTICESHIP is a 14 letter word that starts with A.

 

 See Also: berth, office, place, position, post, situation, spot

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ap*pren"tice*ship\, n.
1. The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in
   which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art,
   under legal agreement.

2. The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years,
   as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: basic training, binding over, breaking, breeding, conditioning, cultivation, development, discipline, drill, drilling, exercise, fetching-up, fostering, grooming, housebreaking, improvement, indenture, in-service training, manual training, military training, nurture, nurturing, on-the-job training, practice, preparation, raising, readying, rearing, rehearsal, sloyd, training, upbringing, vocational education, vocational training
 

 

 

 

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