mentorship

noun

men·tor·ship ˈmen-ˌtȯr-ˌship

-tər-

: the influence, guidance, or direction given by a mentor

Francie rides under the mentorship of Rodney Jenkins.—

Ami Rosi

The solution, they decided, was a two-year program welcoming adolescents into the community with equal doses of mentorship, Scripture and recreation.—

Nathan Thornburgh

Senior Senate women intentionally cultivate a collaborative spirit through social events and mentorship.—

Jill Filipovic

Examples of mentorship in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Their passions range from cultivating healthy neighborhoods and developing economic strategies to drafting powerful legislation and nurturing youth through music and mentorship. —

Sabrina Bodon, Sacramento Bee, 30 May 2024 The best situations put young people in touch with career opportunities and mentorship while bringing affordable labor and skills to their employers. —

Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for mentorship

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