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protege

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun protege has 1 sense
  1. protege - a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
    --1 is a kind of
    recipient, receiver
    --1 has particulars: protegee

Definitions from the Web

Term: Protege

Definition:

A protege refers to a person who is guided, advised, or supported by someone more experienced, influential, or knowledgeable, usually referred to as a mentor or a guardian.

Examples:

Noun (Popular Sense):

  • She is the protege of a well-known fashion designer, learning directly from him.
  • The young writer embarked on a journey with her literary protege, helping her hone her skills and navigate the publishing world.

Noun (Local Sense):

  • Adam, a local artist, serves as a protege for the established painter, assisting in the creation of his masterpieces.
  • Our community takes pride in nurturing young proteges by connecting them with experienced professionals in various fields.

Verb:

  • John, an accomplished musician and teacher, has volunteered to protege a group of talented aspiring musicians.
  • As a successful entrepreneur, Lisa believes in the importance of proteging others by sharing her knowledge and experiences.

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