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stipend

[stahy-pend]

noun

  1. a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.

  2. fixed or regular pay; salary.



stipend

/ ˈٲɪɛԻ /

noun

  1. a fixed or regular amount of money paid as a salary or allowance, as to a clergyman

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • stipendless adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of stipend1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English stipendie, from Latin īԻ徱ܳ “soldier's pay,” syncopated variant of *stipipendium, equivalent to stipi-, combining form of stips a coin + pend(ere) “to weigh out, pay” ( pend ) + -ium noun suffix ( -ium )
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of stipend1

C15: from Old French stipende, from Latin īԻ徱ܳ tax, from stips a contribution + pendere to pay out
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Synonym Study

See pay 1.
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Fellows received a stipend to attend and learned about different medicines to reduce side effects of streets drugs and how to use the county’s online system that service workers employ to connect people to housing.

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Currently, the childcare stipend is capped per household rather than per child — a limitation that doesn’t reflect the true cost of care.

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Last month, a Times investigation found that Escobar and other top union officers have for years been padding their paychecks with overtime while also collecting five- to six-figure union stipends.

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Half will be offered intervention — a cash stipend and a case manager for four months.

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That includes Escobar and other top union officers, who have for years been padding their paychecks with overtime while also collecting a five- to six-figure union stipend, a Times investigation found.

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