APPRENTICE

/əˈpɹɛntɪs/
16
Scrabble
20
WWF
A(1) P(3) P(3) R(1) E(1) N(1) T(1) I(1) C(3) E(1)
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Definition

/əˈpɹɛntɪs/
noun
  1. A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.
  2. One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
  3. One not well versed in a subject; a tyro or newbie.
verb
  1. To put under the care and supervision of a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.
    “He was apprenticed to a local employer.”
  2. To be an apprentice to.
    “Joe apprenticed three different photographers before setting up his own studio.”

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: APPRENTICE-D APPRENTICE-S

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