initiate vs apprentice

apprentice vs initiate

initiate and apprentice both are nouns.

initiate and apprentice both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
initiate	Yes	No	Yes	No
apprentice	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, apprentice is a hyponym of initiate; that is, apprentice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than initiate:

initiate: someone new to a field or activity
apprentice: works for an expert to learn a trade

Other hyponyms of initiate include abecedarian, learner, prentice, cub, greenhorn, rookie, landlubber, landsman, lubber, entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter, tenderfoot, trainee.

initiate (noun)	apprentice (noun)
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity	works for an expert to learn a trade
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
someone new to a field or activity

initiate (verb)	apprentice (verb)
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for	be or work as an apprentice
bring up a topic for discussion
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
bring into being
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite

Difference between initiate and apprentice

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