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an apprenticeship


Meanings
  • noun

    A form of employment where an inexperienced person learns a trade or occupation from a skilled craftsperson or artisan, usually for a fixed term.


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apprenticeship , apprenticeships
Etymology
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From Old French 'apprentissage', from 'apprendre' meaning 'to learn'.


Trivia
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  1. The traditional term for an apprentice was 'journeyman'.

  2. Apprenticeships were common in Europe from the Middle Ages until the Industrial Revolution.


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  1. Trade: An apprenticeship is a way to learn a trade or skill, leading to a career in a specific industry.

  2. Vocational training: An apprenticeship is a form of vocational training that combines on-the-job learning with formal education.


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An apprenticeship is a centuries-old practice that has played a significant role in passing down skills and knowledge from one generation to another. It has been a key component of craft and trade industries, allowing individuals to gain practical experience and earn a living at the same time.

How to Memorize "an apprenticeship"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an inexperienced person working closely with a skilled craftsperson, learning the trade through hands-on experience.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'apprenticeship' with the idea of learning a new skill or trade under the guidance of a mentor.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'A skilled craftsperson teaches an apprentice'.


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