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Apprentices

Verb / ʌˈprentʌsɪz / Another word for apprentices — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Apprentices are people who are learning a skill or trade from someone who is experienced in that skill or trade.

Synonyms & similar words

prentice learner apprentice trainee learner novice protégé student pupil intern rookie beginner amateur entrant tyro greenhorn fledgling neophyte newcomer recruit probationer understudy assistant

Example sentences

  1. The chef's apprentice is learning how to make pasta from scratch.
  2. The blacksmith takes on apprentices to teach them about metalworking.
  3. My grandfather was an apprentice to a watchmaker when he was young.
  4. The shoemaker's apprentice is learning how to make shoes by hand.
  5. The electrician's apprentice is learning how to wire a house.

Quotes

  • An apprentice carpenter may want only a hammer and saw, but a master craftsman employs many precision tools.
  • I'm just an apprentice, but someday I'm going to design a building.
  • The apprentice learns from the master.

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