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research assistantship

research assistantship noun: the occupation of being a research assistant.

Noun

research assistantship (plural research assistantships)

  1. The occupation of being a research assistant.
    • Velmanette began a research assistantship with a renowned classicist in order to build more formal research experience.
    • If properly assigned and administered, it can be more than a source of income; in fact, some students believe that the research assistantship provides the setting for one of the most valuable phases of graduate study, because it acquaints the new graduate student with opportunities for research...1962, David G. Brown, “A Student Evaluation of Research Assistantships: An Analysis Based on the Results of a Questionnaire Survey”, in The Journal of Higher Education, volume 33, number 8, →DOI...

Forms of research assistantship

pluralresearch assistantships

Words formed from research assistantship

Questions about research assistantship

What does research assistantship mean?
Research assistantship means the occupation of being a research assistant.
What part of speech is research assistantship?
Research assistantship is a noun.
What is the plural of research assistantship?
The plural of research assistantship is research assistantships.

Words near research assistantship in the dictionary

  1. reseams
  2. research
  3. research and development
  4. research assistant
  5. research assistants
  6. research assistantship
  7. research assistantships
  8. research chemical
  9. research octane number
  10. research octane numbers
  11. research paper

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