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mentorship

[men-tawr-ship, -ter-] / ˈmɛn tɔr ʃɪp, -tər- /
NOUN
state of being an informal teacher
Synonyms
STRONG
advisership
WEAK
consultancy practice


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His success, in part due to the mentorship of his older brother, jazz legend Branford Marsalis.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Freestone became her curator after reaching out to Kreitzman over email for advice and mentorship, and is now one of her closest friends.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

She was a Culinary Institute of America-trained chef with potential and a steady demeanor seeking mentorship and an opportunity to work with a prodigy.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

The aim is to provide mentorship and English practice for the younger participants, and social interaction for the older adults.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

There are twelve girls who’ve been selected for the Woman to Woman mentorship program.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

In 1977, the Fishers launched the Gap Foundation, which provides donations to disaster-relief efforts and supports programs that provide skills to female garment workers and mentorships to young minority workers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

To get there, she attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and began seeking mentorships designed to bolster young filmmakers.

From New York Times Jun. 3, 2023

Tell me about your training, education and/or mentorships.

From Salon May 25, 2023

Washington Filmworks hopes to use the funds to expand its Media Mentorship Program, a pilot of which ran in 2021, placing aspiring filmmakers of color in one-on-one mentorships and directly on production sets.

From Seattle Times Mar. 28, 2022

WriteGirl serves about 400 teen girls a year, supporting their writing through workshops and mentorships with professional female writers.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 2021



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