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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abecedarian
Adjective
  • The comptroller’s broader agenda also prioritizes universal afterschool programs in elementary and middle school, and improvements and the expansion of summer programs, such as Summer Rising and the Summer Youth Employment Program.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • There are no plans to increase the student-teacher ratio at the elementary and intermediate schools.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In manufacturing, experienced operators can detect potential equipment failures through subtle changes in vibration or sound that novices might overlook.
    Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Of course, novice physicians may face similar difficulties.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Despite their importance, the basic design of the cask—planks of wood encircled by hoops of metal—has never fundamentally changed.
    Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Complement with a tee, an oversized blouse tucked in, or a basic tank top.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some drivers cost less than $10, but these are entirely meant for beginners.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Texas Hold’em Poker Lessons for Beginners Monday (weekly) from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. This beginner’s class is designed to teach the fundamentals of Texas Hold’em in a fun and engaging environment.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • When a new student arrives in the middle of the year with rudimentary English skills, the bilingual aide helps them, and me, out by providing direct support that suits their needs.
    Jeremy DeLuca, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Chase scenes are easily tracked over rich urban terrain, and shootouts tend to play out in clear, rudimentary compositions.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sixteen candidates participated in challenges for a $250,000 salary as an apprentice at The Trump Organization.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 10 Mar. 2025
  • After college, Heil auditioned and was accepted into a two-year apprentice program at Ballet Austin in Texas, but when the program ended, he wasn’t hired.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • One question from Wilson’s introductory press conference was a good snapshot into Mr. Unlimited.
    Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • New Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs expressed his excitement about playing with quarterback Drake Maye in his introductory press conference Friday at Gillette Stadium.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Taylor-Johnson and newcomer Alfie Williams must journey from their island haven into the continent.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Because so many people move here for retirement, there are social groups designed specifically to attract newcomers.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Abecedarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abecedarian. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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