associateship

/əˈsoʊʃiətsʃɪp/
noun
  1. The position or status of being an associate, especially in a professional or academic organization.
    • The company offered him an associateship with the possibility of becoming a partner later.
    • His associateship in the law firm allowed him to work on major cases.
    • She was awarded an associateship at the research institute after completing her PhD.
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