sti·pen·di·ar·y (st -p n d -r )adj. 1. Receiving a stipend. 2. Compensated by stipend: stipendiary services. n. pl. sti·pen·di·ar·ies A recipient of a stipend. |
stipendiary [staɪˈpɛndɪərɪ]
adj
1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) receiving or working for regular pay a stipendiary magistrate
2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) paid for by a stipend
n pl -aries
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a person who receives regular payment
[from Latin stīpendiārius concerning tribute, from stīpendium stipend]
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| Noun | 1. | stipendiary - (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom magistrate - a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) |
| Adj. | 1. | stipendiary - pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance; "stipendiary funds" |
| 2. | stipendiary - receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate" paid - marked by the reception of pay; "paid work"; "a paid official"; "a paid announcement"; "a paid check" | |
| 3. | stipendiary - for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services" paid - marked by the reception of pay; "paid work"; "a paid official"; "a paid announcement"; "a paid check" |
Translations
stipendiary
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