stipend
noun
sti·pend
ˈstī-ˌpend 
-pənd
: a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
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Examples of stipend in a Sentence
He receives a small stipend for his work as a research fellow.
the stipend you'll receive as an intern will just barely cover your housing costs
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The contract also includes softer requirements for bilingual pay bonuses, additional uniform stipends for SWAT officers and tuition reimbursement for police helicopter pilots.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2024
The government paid those subsidies directly to providers, relieving the need for recipients to wait for a monthly stipend to arrive.
—Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 31 May 2024
Offering free concerts and paying orchestra members stipends, the AYS made almost no revenue and had to rent Royce Hall at $27,000 per concert.
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
The three-year agreement will have stipends start at $47,000 in July and increase to $50,000 by the second year, then a 4% increase in year three.
—Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2024
The government paid those subsidies directly to providers, relieving the need for recipients to wait for a monthly stipend to arrive.
—Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 31 May 2024
Offering free concerts and paying orchestra members stipends, the AYS made almost no revenue and had to rent Royce Hall at $27,000 per concert.
—Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
The three-year agreement will have stipends start at $47,000 in July and increase to $50,000 by the second year, then a 4% increase in year three.
—Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024
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“Stipend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stipend. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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stipend
noun
sti·pend
ˈstī-ˌpend
-pənd
: a sum of money paid at regular times for services or expenses
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