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apprenticeship Definition


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apprenticeship
noun
    1. The status of an apprentice.
    2. The statutory time of training for a trade, etc, now varying according to the trade but formerly seven years.
Idiom: to serve one's apprenticeship
    To be employed as an apprentice with the view to getting a qualification in a specified trade or craft after a set number of years.
Etymology: 16c.



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