stipend
noun
a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
stipends
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pluralof stipend.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Phan said it blocks students from paid internships, research and teaching assistant jobs and student government posts that include stipends — positions she called “vital to advancing their future careers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Perhaps — if such a program were enacted at the federal level — the brilliant idea of targeting Medicaid coverage could be combined with some opt-in option, perhaps with smaller stipends.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Overall, Bloomberg said its latest spending will support these sorts of efforts in half a dozen states, including classroom renovations and paid work stipends for student apprentices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The research was supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Canada Research Chair research stipends.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 2, 2026
The brokers wait eagerly for defectors to graduate from the settlement center and begin receiving monthly stipends from the government.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
