apprenticeship
noun
a program or position in which someone learns a trade by working under a certified expert.
apprenticeships
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pluralof apprenticeship.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I want to dramatically expand paid internships, apprenticeships and partnerships with employers and organized labor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
All colleges should partner with labor and employers to offer apprenticeships and “family-sustaining union careers,” he said, and the district should expand dual enrollment to allow more high school students to earn college credit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Despite a push towards apprenticeships and work experience in Years 10 and 11, for many the journey towards becoming Neet starts well before their 16th birthday.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Welsh government said work was already under way "to boost construction skills" and new apprenticeships were set to launch later in the year.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Most students spend at least three or four terms finishing their apprenticeships.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
