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Word of the day
for August 28
stipend n
  1. (archaic) A regular fixed payment made to someone (especially a clergyman, judge, soldier, or teacher) for services provided by them; a salary.
  2. (by extension)
    1. Some other form of fixed (and generally small) payment occurring at regular intervals, such as an allowance, a pension, or (obsolete) a tax.
    2. (education) A scholarship granted to a student.
  3. (obsolete)
    1. Money which is earned; an income.
    2. A one-off payment for a service provided.

stipend v

  1. (transitive, obsolete or historical) To provide (someone) with a stipend (an allowance, a pension, a salary, etc.).
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