Assistantship
a form of financial aid awarded to a student studying for a graduate degree at a college or university in which the student -ssists a professor, usually in academic or laboratory work.
historical examples
he had already been almost promised an -ssistantship to the head of the educational district.
the created legend feodor sologub
i am offered a lectureship here with an ample salary, or an -ssistantship on equal terms, by trent.
the doctor ralph connor
the word came hard as though the fact of an -ssistantship were at the least distasteful.
where i wasn’t going walt richmond
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