Hypertext Webster Gateway: "apprenticeship"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Apprenticeship \Ap*pren"tice*ship\, n.
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).
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
apprenticeship
n : the position of apprentice
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