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novitiate

/ˈnɒvɪtɪeɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does novitiate mean?

noun

A person who is a novice or beginner in a particular activity or profession, especially one who is in the process of training or being educated for a particular role or position. A period of training or education for a novice or beginner.

Example

"The novitiate was a challenging but rewarding experience that helped her develop the skills and confidence she needed to become a successful teacher."

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