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Apprentice Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Apprentice? [n] works for an expert to learn a trade [v] be or work as an apprentice; "She apprenticed with the great master" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Apprentice: learner \| prentice Related Terms \| Find terms related to Apprentice: abecedarian \| alphabetarian \| amateur \| ancestors \| apprenticed \| architect \| article \| articled \| articled clerk \| artificer \| artisan \| artist \| author \| baby \| begetter \| beginner \| bind \| bind over \| boot \| bound over \| break \| break in \| breed \| bring up \| builder \| catechumen \| colt \| conceiver \| condition \| constructor \| contract \| craftsman \| craftswoman \| creator \| cultivate \| deb \| debutant \| designer \| develop \| deviser \| discipline \| discoverer \| drill \| effector \| engenderer \| engineer \| entrant \| executor \| executrix \| exercise \| father \| fetch up \| fit \| fledgling \| form \| foster \| founder \| freshman \| generator \| greenhorn \| greeny \| groom \| grower \| handicraftsman \| housebreak \| house-train \| ignoramus \| improve \| inaugurator \| indenture \| indentured \| inductee \| industrialist \| infant \| initiate \| initiator \| instigator \| institutor \| introducer \| inventor \| journeyman \| learner \| lick into shape \| maker \| manufacturer \| master \| master carpenter \| master craftsman \| mechanic \| mother \| neophyte \| nestling \| new boy \| newcomer \| novice \| novitiate \| nurse \| nurture \| organizer \| originator \| past master \| planner \| postulant \| practice \| precursor \| prentice \| prepare \| prime mover \| probationer \| probationist \| producer \| put in tune \| put to school \| raise \| raiser \| raw recruit \| ready \| realizer \| rear \| recruit \| rehearse \| rookie \| send to school \| shaper \| sire \| smith \| starter \| take in hand \| technician \| tenderfoot \| train \| trainee \| tyro \| wright See Also \| beginner \| initiate \| novice \| prepare \| printer's devil \| tiro \| train \| tyro Apprentice In Webster's Dictionary \Appren"tice\, n. [OE. apprentice, prentice, OF. aprentis, nom. of aprentif, fr. apprendare to learn, L. apprendere, equiv. to apprehendere, to take hold of (by the mind), to comprehend. See {Apprehend}, {Prentice}.] 1. One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, 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. 2. One not well versed in a subject; a tyro. 3. (Old law) A barrister, considered a learner of law till of sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the rank of serjeant. [Obs.] --Blackstone. \Appren"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Apprenticed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Apprenticing}.] To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.

Apprentice Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apprentice?

[n] works for an expert to learn a trade
[v] be or work as an apprentice; "She apprenticed with the great master"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Apprentice: learner | prentice

Apprentice In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*pren"tice\, n. [OE. apprentice, prentice, OF.
aprentis, nom. of aprentif, fr. apprendare to learn, L.
apprendere, equiv. to apprehendere, to take hold of (by the
mind), to comprehend. See {Apprehend}, {Prentice}.]
1. One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to
   serve a mechanic, 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.

2. One not well versed in a subject; a tyro.

3. (Old law) A barrister, considered a learner of law till of
   sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the
   rank of serjeant. [Obs.] --Blackstone.


\Ap*pren"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Apprenticed}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Apprenticing}.]
To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the
purpose of instruction in a trade or business.

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