Stipendiary Definition & Meaning
stipendiary
- adjective
- pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance; "stipendiary funds"
- receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate"
- for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"
- noun
- (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases
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- What does stipendiary mean?
- pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance; "stipendiary funds" receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate" for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services" (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases
- What part of speech is stipendiary?
- Stipendiary is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does stipendiary have?
- Stipendiary has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).