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apprenticeship

[uh-pren-tis-ship] / əˈprɛn tɪsˌʃɪp /




NOUN
probation
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Likewise, employees who want to move into a skilled-trade apprenticeship in manufacturing or engineering can go through an internal certification program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Employers were finding it almost impossible to recruit young people to take up an apprenticeship.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The 21-year-old lives at home with his parents and worked in his family's small supermarket before he started his apprenticeship.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

The industry is also scrambling for labor: transformer manufacturing is skilled and labor intensive, with apprenticeship programs that can take nine to 12 months.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Their apprenticeship was their education, and, depending on the librarian, it might surpass a scholar’s own.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor