as in internship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
only after long apprenticeship as a camera operator was he appointed director of photography on a major motion picture
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Recent Examples of apprenticeship
Among the exhibits is a notebook containing his handwritten account of how his grandfather arrived in Paris on foot at the age of 16 and secured an apprenticeship with a box-maker and packer named Monsieur Maréchal.
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
For them, craftsmanship, apprenticeship, and relationships with customers are what endure.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
But rather than an apprenticeship, a friendship formed.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
Could apprenticeships, certifications, or entrepreneurial ventures offer similar outcomes at a lower cost?
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
For them, craftsmanship, apprenticeship, and relationships with customers are what endure.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
But rather than an apprenticeship, a friendship formed.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
Could apprenticeships, certifications, or entrepreneurial ventures offer similar outcomes at a lower cost?
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for apprenticeship
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apprenticeship
Noun
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The Charlottte Observer is accepting applications for its 2026 summer internship program.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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For those looking to get ahead, the best career training might not come from a classroom or a corporate internship, but from a low-wage job in the service industry, says Jeetu Patel, now chief product officer at Cisco.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
11 Oct. 2025
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Messi spent all week training with Argentina’s national team, presumably to prepare for the friendly against Venezuela Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
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However, after learning of the whistleblower complaint, county officials told the commission that four of its recent hires did not meet eligibility requirements, and they were expelled from the training program.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Apprenticeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apprenticeship. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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