Associations to the word «Apprentice»

Wiktionary

APPRENTICE, noun. A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.
APPRENTICE, noun. (historical) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
APPRENTICE, noun. (dated) One not well versed in a subject; a tyro or newbie.
APPRENTICE, verb. (transitive) To put under the care and supervision of a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.
APPRENTICE, verb. (transitive) To be an apprentice to.

Dictionary definition

APPRENTICE, noun. Works for an expert to learn a trade.
APPRENTICE, verb. Be or work as an apprentice; "She apprenticed with the great master".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King