pupilage
/ˈpjuːpəlɪd͡ʒ/
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pupilage noun: the condition of being a pupil.
Noun
pupilage (countable and uncountable, plural pupilages)
- The condition of being a pupil.
- In 1875, however, he left the firm and as he was still under 21, it was arranged that he should serve an additional pupilage, this time with the Midland Railway under S. W. Johnson, who had migrated to Derby from the Great Eastern two years before.1944 September and October, “The Late R. M. Deeley”, in Railway Magazine, page 265
- The period during which one is a pupil.
- A pupilage was normally two years, after three or four years as a premium apprentice.1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 282
pupilage meaning in Urdu
pupilage in Urdu
- شاگردی
Forms of pupilage
| plural | pupilages |
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Origin of pupilage
From pupil + -age.
Questions about pupilage
- What does pupilage mean?
- Pupilage means the condition of being a pupil.
- What is pupilage in Urdu?
- Pupilage in Urdu is شاگردی. See Pupilage meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is pupilage?
- Pupilage is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pupilage?
- Pupilage is pronounced /ˈpjuːpəlɪd͡ʒ/.
- What is the plural of pupilage?
- The plural of pupilage is pupilages.
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