clerkship

/ˈklɜrkʃɪp/
noun
  1. The position or job of being a clerk, especially in an office, court, or store.
    • The store offered a part-time clerkship to help with inventory and customer service.
    • After finishing high school, she took a clerkship at a law firm to gain experience.
    • His first job was a summer clerkship in the county courthouse.
  2. A period of on-the-job training for a professional role, such as a law clerk working for a judge.
    • She applied for a judicial clerkship after graduating from law school.
    • The clerkship with the Supreme Court justice was a highly competitive opportunity.
    • During his clerkship, he learned how to research legal cases and draft opinions.
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