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Apprentice

Today’s Daily Post writing prompt: Apprentice

An apprentice is someone who is in training, learning the ropes from a skilled/experienced employer. An apprentice agrees to work for a fixed amount of time for a lower wage.  A college internship (paid or unpaid) is a good example of an apprenticeship.

Some synonyms for apprentice:

Trainee

Learner

Probationer

Novice

Beginner

Starter

Student

Rookie

“Newbie”

And surprisingly, there is only one antonym for apprentice:

Veteran

Author:

Writer, former dancer, geek, nostalgia geek, Secretary by day, daughter, sister/in-law, girlfriend, aunt. Yankees and Giants fan, honorary Avenger (I have a pin, so it is official :-) ), MSTie, and Stargate, Thor, and Hello Kitty collector. And if you want to know anything about me: https://allisonveneziowrites.wordpress.com/about-allison

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