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Definition:

A stipend is a fixed sum of money given regularly as a salary or allowance, usually to support living expenses or to cover a specific purpose.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A regular payment made to a trainee or apprentice to support them during their training.

Example sentence: The company offers a generous stipend to all its interns, allowing them to focus on their learning experience without worrying about financial constraints.

Sense 2:

Noun: A fixed amount of money granted as an allowance or award in recognition of work done or services rendered.

Example sentence: The artist received a stipend from the government for his exceptional contribution to the cultural heritage of the country.

Sense 3:

Verb: To provide or pay someone a stipend.

Example sentence: The university stipends its research fellows with a monthly allowance to support their studies and research.

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