mentoring

British  

/ 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

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Example Sentences

It also may not help matters that Chloe and Bode were once romantically involved and a spark may still exist, especially since Bode has been mentoring the troubled Tyler.

From Los Angeles Times

“The biggest part of coaching a quarterback one-on-one, of mentoring, is building that trust,” Cutcliffe said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ms Constance said the government was tackling youth violence through measures including "effective consequences for offences, police action including stop and search, education, diversion and mentoring programmes, and sustained school and community engagement."

From BBC

Community centers might revive compadrazgo-style mentoring, while faith groups, charity organizations and neighborhoods host shared meals or service projects that bring people together.

From The Wall Street Journal

While that certainly made sense during the crisis, it came at the expense of tasks that require collaboration, such as group projects, helping colleagues and mentoring new hires.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• coach
• counsel
• guide
• instruct