stipend

sti·pend (st

, -p

nd)

A fixed and regular payment, such as a salary for services rendered or an allowance.

[Middle English stipendie, from Old French, from Latin stpendium, soldier's pay, from *stipipendium : stips, stip-, a small payment + pendere, to weigh, pay; see suspend.]

stipend [ˈstaɪpɛnd]

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a fixed or regular amount of money paid as a salary or allowance, as to a clergyman

[from Old French stipende, from Latin stīpendium tax, from stips a contribution + pendere to pay out]

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Noun

stipend - a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose

regular payment - a payment made at regular times

prebend - the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon

stipend

noun grant, award, subsidy, allowance, donation, endowment, allocation, benefaction Olympic probables receive a stipend of £6000 of lottery money a year.

Translations

stipend [ˈstaɪpend] N → salario m, estipendio m

stipend [ˈstaɪpɛnd] n

(mainly British) [vicar, magistrate] → traitement m

stipend

n (esp Brit: for official, clergyman) → Gehalt nt; (US: for student) → Stipendium nt

stipend [ˈstaɪpɛnd] n → congrua

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Allocation allotment allowance assistantship award donation earnings endowment Grant offering pay prebend Prebendal prebendary regular payment remuneration salary scholarship stipendiary	The stipend arising hence would hardly have indulged the schoolmaster in the luxuries of life, had he not added to this office those of clerk and barber, and had not Mr Allworthy added to the whole an annuity of ten pounds, which the poor man received every Christmas, and with which he was enabled to cheer his heart during that sacred festival. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context The fact is, they have no other attraction or reason for keeping the field than a trifle of stipend, which is not sufficient to make them willing to die for you. The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context Fleming, who had been headmaster for the quarter of a century, was become too deaf to continue his work to the greater glory of God; and when one of the livings on the outskirts of the city fell vacant, with a stipend of six hundred a year, the Chapter offered it to him in such a manner as to imply that they thought it high time for him to retire. Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context	stinking horehound stinking iris stinking mayweed stinking nightshade stinking smut stinking wattle stinking weed stinking yew Stinkingly stinko stinkpot stinkstone stinkweed stinkwood stinky stinky squid stint Stintance Stintedness Stinter stinting Stintless stipe stipel Stipellate stipend Stipendiarian stipendiary stipendiary magistrate Stipendiate Stipendless stipes stipitate Stipitiform stipple stippled stippler Stiptic Stipula Stipulaceous stipular Stipulary stipulate stipulation stipulative definition stipulator stipulatory stipule Stipuled stir stir fry	Stintless Stintless stints stints stints Stio STIOL STIOP Stioxyl Stioxyl Stioxyl Stip Stip Stipa Stipa Stipa Stipa robusta + Neotyphodium (Acremonium) spp. endophyte, Stipa vaseyi Stipa robusta + Neotyphodium (Acremonium) spp. endophyte, Stipa vaseyi Stipa tenacissima Stipa tenacissima Stipagrostis STIPDA STIPDG stipe stipe stipe Stipe (disambiguation) Stipe (disambiguation) stipel stipellate stipend stipend for transport to school Stipendiarian stipendiaries stipendiary stipendiary magistrate stipendiary magistrate stipendiary magistrate stipendiary magistrate Stipendiate Stipendio Stipendless stipends stipends stipends stipes stipes Stipetic, Vladimir STIPI stipiform stipitate stipites stipitiform Stipiturini Stipiturus STIPO stipoverite stipple stipple stipple stipple cell

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The stipend arising hence would hardly have indulged the schoolmaster in the luxuries of life, had he not added to this office those of clerk and barber, and had not Mr Allworthy added to the whole an annuity of ten pounds, which the poor man received every Christmas, and with which he was enabled to cheer his heart during that sacred festival.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context

The fact is, they have no other attraction or reason for keeping the field than a trifle of stipend, which is not sufficient to make them willing to die for you.

The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context

Fleming, who had been headmaster for the quarter of a century, was become too deaf to continue his work to the greater glory of God; and when one of the livings on the outskirts of the city fell vacant, with a stipend of six hundred a year, the Chapter offered it to him in such a manner as to imply that they thought it high time for him to retire.

Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

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