Dictionary Entry
apprentice
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Meaning
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A person who learns a trade or skill by working under a skilled mentor, usually for a set period.
Example Sentence
The young apprentice spent his mornings cleaning the workshop and his afternoons learning how to forge metal from the master blacksmith.
Usage Note
Use "apprentice" when describing someone who is learning a trade or profession under the guidance of an experienced mentor, especially in crafts, trades, or formal training programs.