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   protégé

   /ˈprɒtɪʒeɪ/

   noun

   • 1. a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person: "Ruskin submitted his protégé's name for election"

   Word Origin late 18th century: French, literally ‘protected’, past participle of protéger, from Latin protegere ‘cover in front’ (see protect).

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › protégéProtégé Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PROTÉGÉ is one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence. How to use protégé in a sentence.

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   A protégé is a young person who is helped and taught by an older and usually famous person. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

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   Protégé definition: a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in their career or welfare.. See examples of PROTÉGÉ used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROTÉGÉ definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A protégé is a young person who is helped and guided by an older and more experienced person. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, word origin and examples of protégé in British and American English.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprotégé noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of protégé noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishprotégé | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   protégé definition: a young person who is helped and taught by an older and usually famous person. Learn more.

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   protégé meaning, definition, what is protégé: someone, especially a young person, who ...: Learn more.