Meaning & use
traineeship
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A period of supervised practical training for a particular job or profession.
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She completed a two-year traineeship at the accounting firm before becoming a full associate.
The traineeship program pairs graduates with experienced mentors.
A note on using this word
More common in British and Australian English than American English, which more often uses 'internship' or 'training program.'
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