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traineeship

American  
[trey-nee-ship] / treɪˈni ʃɪp /

noun

  1. the state or position of being a trainee.

  2. a period of service as a trainee.

  3. a grant enabling a person to serve as a trainee.


Etymology

Origin of traineeship

First recorded in 1960–65; trainee + -ship

Example Sentences

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That group was Dear Alice, whose gruelling traineeship was documented in BBC series Made In Korea.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

He had a traineeship in hematology, eventually earning a doctorate in biochemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1967.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2021

But Black students were less likely than their white, Asian, and Latino counterparts to receive two kinds of funding: from a faculty member’s research grant, or from a traineeship program.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2021

The museum has a traineeship program known as the VW Fellows, who appear in Volkswagen promotional materials and even get to visit the car plant in Wolfsburg.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021

A traineeship at an EU agency raises young scientists’ employability, Hugas adds.

From Nature • Nov. 6, 2018