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Word: Stipend
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French stipendie or Latin stipendium, from stips ‘wages’ + pendere ‘to pay’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstʌɪpɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fixed regular sum paid as a salary or as expenses to a clergyman, teacher, or public official.
Short Definition:fixed regular sum paid as salary or as expenses to clergyman
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