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Apprentice (adjective)

1. Inexperienced or beginning in a particular activity or skill, typically under the guidance of a more experienced person or mentor.

Sample Sentence: John is an apprentice carpenter, learning the trade from his father.

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Apprentice (noun)

1. A person who is learning a trade or profession from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages.

Sample Sentence: Sarah completed her apprenticeship as a chef and is now ready to work at a restaurant as a skilled cook.

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Prenominal (adjective)

1. (grammar) Pertaining to or qualifying a word that appears before a noun it modifies.

Sample Sentence: In the phrase "the red car," "red" is a prenominal adjective describing the noun "car."

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