mentoring

/ ˈmɛntərɪŋ /

noun

1. (in business) the practice of assigning a junior member of staff to the care of a more experienced person who assists him in his career

Example Sentences

Not knowing how, she joined an online mentoring group and connected with fellow entrepreneurs.

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A former professional bodybuilder, these days Trevor offers mentoring and teaches young people self-defence.

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He was encouraged to become more active in the local party by Hefin David, who was mentoring him to be a candidate in next year's Senedd election at the time of his death.

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While Knight still spent time mentoring London Spirit in The Hundred, she went to weddings she otherwise would have missed and travelled to watch the Lionesses' victorious Euros campaign in Switzerland.

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It’s a story about influence, about mentoring and being mentored, and torches passing.

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Related Words

• coach 
• counsel 
• guide 
• instruct