NOVICIATE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word noviciate. (close relations)
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| apprentice | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • works for an expert to learn a trade verb • be or work as an apprentice | ||||||
| beginner | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone new to a field or activity • a person who founds or establishes some institution | ||||||
| initiate | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone new to a field or activity • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field • people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity verb • bring into being • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite • bring up a topic for discussion • set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for | ||||||
| learner | nounn | |||||
noun • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • works for an expert to learn a trade | ||||||
| neophyte | nounn | |||||
noun • a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously • any new participant in some activity • a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist | ||||||
| probationer | nounn | |||||
noun • a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period • someone released on probation or on parole | ||||||
| trainee | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who is being trained | ||||||
| novitiate | nounn | |||||
noun • the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) • someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows | ||||||