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stipend (s) (noun), stipends (pl)
1. Normally a small amount of money which is paid on a regular basis as a salary or allowance to someone: Steve feels that he is paid too small a stipend for all the work that he does as a writer.
2. Etymology: from Latin stipendium; from stips, "contribution"+ pendere, "to pay."
A fixed allowance paid on regular intervals.
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A regular payment at regular times.
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Word Entries at Get Words: “stipends”
stipend, stipends
A small salary, an allowance, or a minor amount of money that is paid regularly. (1)
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