apprenticeship

UK /əˈpɹɛn.tɪs.ʃɪp/ US /əˈpɹɛn.tɪs.ʃɪp/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

The condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice.

2

The system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions.

There, however, he had disappointed expectation. In sooth, his genius was of too creative an order for the apprenticeship of learning; he needed life in its hopes, its fears, its endurance; all that the poet learns to reproduce.

Entry to shop grades is by apprenticeship, boys bring taken as apprentices on leaving school.

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