Journeyman

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• Journeyman — Студийный альбо …   Википедия

• Journeyman — (Argo D 8) ist die Bezeichnung einer fünfstufigen Höhenforschungsrakete. Die Journeyman wurde von der Aerolab Development Co. im Auftrag der NASA entwickelt. Zwischen 1960 bis 1965 startete sie achtmal erfolgreich. Die Journeyman hatte eine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• journeyman — ► NOUN 1) a skilled worker who is employed by another. 2) a worker who is reliable but not outstanding. ORIGIN from JOURNEY(Cf. ↑journeyer) in the obsolete sense day s work (because the journeyman was paid by the day) …   English terms dictionary

• Journeyman — Jour ney*man, n.; pl. {Journeymen}. 1. Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has finished an apprenticeship and is a competent worker in a handicraft or trade, but has not received recognition as a master; distinguished …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• journeyman — index artisan, practitioner Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• journeyman — (n.) qualified worker at a craft or trade who works for wages for another (a position between apprentice and master), early 15c., from JOURNEY (Cf. journey) (preserving the etymological sense of the word) + MAN (Cf. man) (n.). Figurative… …   Etymology dictionary

• journeyman — [jʉr′nēmən] n. pl. journeymen [jʉr′nēmən] [ME < journee (see JOURNEY), in sense “day s work” + man] 1. a) Obs. a worker for a daily wage b) a worker who has served an apprenticeship and is therefore qualified to work at a specified trade 2 …   English World dictionary

• Journeyman — A journeyman is a trader or crafter who has completed an apprenticeship.Origin of the title journeyman The word journeyman comes from the French word journée , meaning the period of one day; this refers to their right to charge a fee for each day …   Wikipedia

• journeyman — [[t]ʤɜ͟ː(r)nimən[/t]] journeymen 1) N COUNT In former times, a journeyman was a worker who had finished learning a trade and who was employed by someone rather than working on his or her own. 2) N COUNT: oft N n If you refer to someone as a… …   English dictionary

• journeyman — UK [ˈdʒɜː(r)nɪmən] / US [ˈdʒɜrnɪmən] noun [countable] Word forms journeyman : singular journeyman plural journeymen UK [ˈdʒɜː(r)nɪmən] / US [ˈdʒɜrnɪmən] old fashioned a worker who has learned a skill and works for a business that belongs to… …   English dictionary