Meaning of STIPEND
| Pronunciation: | | 'stIpend
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| | Definition: | | [n] a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose |
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| | See Also: | | prebend, regular payment | |
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\Sti"pend\, n. [L. stipendium; stips, gen. stipis, a
gift, donation, given in small coin + pendere to weigh or pay
out.]
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily,
monthly, or annually.
\Sti"pend\, v. t.
To pay by settled wages. [R.]
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