CEFR C1

stipendiary

adjective

Meaning

Relating to or involving a stipend, which is a fixed sum of money paid periodically to a person, typically for services rendered or as a scholarship.

Examples

The university offers several stipendiary research positions for doctoral candidates.
He accepted a stipendiary role at the museum to gain practical experience.

Synonyms: paid, remunerated, salaried, compensated, fee-based

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stipendiary (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈstaɪpɛnˌdɛri/

Definition

Relating to or involving a stipend, which is a fixed sum of money paid periodically to a person, typically for services rendered or as a scholarship.

Examples

The university offers several stipendiary research positions for doctoral candidates.
He accepted a stipendiary role at the museum to gain practical experience.
Many trainee teachers are supported by stipendiary grants during their studies.

How to Use stipendiary

stipendiary position (collocation): A job or role that comes with a stipend. — "He was offered a stipendiary position in the legal department."
stipendiary role (collocation): A job or function that is paid a stipend. — "She took on a stipendiary role to gain experience in conservation."
stipendiary payment (collocation): The money paid as a stipend. — "The stipendiary payment was not enough to cover all his bills."
on a stipendiary basis (prepositional phrase): Working or being employed in a way that involves receiving a stipend. — "The research assistant worked on a stipendiary basis for six months."

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