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noun
The condition of, or the time served by, a trainee; training.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: aid, economic aid, financial aid
History
Etymology tree English trainee Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English traineeship From trainee + -ship.
