stipend
noun
sti·pend
ˈstī-ˌpend 
-pənd
: a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
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Examples of stipend in a Sentence
He receives a small stipend for his work as a research fellow.
the stipend you'll receive as an intern will just barely cover your housing costs
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In previous board meetings, there have been mentions of providing all magnet middle and high schoolers with TARC bus passes, as well as providing stipends to parents who take their children to magnet schools.
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Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Apr. 2024
All apprentices are paid at the same rate as other interns at the company and receive travel stipends to support their commutes.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2024
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Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Apr. 2024
All apprentices are paid at the same rate as other interns at the company and receive travel stipends to support their commutes.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Stipend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stipend. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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stipend
noun
sti·pend
ˈstī-ˌpend
-pənd
: a sum of money paid at regular times for services or expenses
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