apprenticeship Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the position of apprentice

WordNet


Ap*pren"tice*ship noun
Definitions
  1. The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement.
  2. The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).

Webster 1913