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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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MFL mentoring figures showed increases in uptake for two consecutive years, rising 3.6% in 2023-24 and 9.6% in 2024-25, with 4,292 entries in 2025 according to the British Council.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

At the time of his death, Farber was a professor at Keio University in Tokyo, still mentoring students and teaching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

IU scientists have contributed to building detector systems, interpreting data, and mentoring young researchers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

He was also a coach, mentoring young people.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Ms. Gruwell is an advocate of the team method, which is why she began a mentoring program between her graduate students at National University and the Freedom Writers.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

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