An entrant who has not yet taken the final vows of a religious order

• novice

  1. A person new to a field or activity; a beginner.
  2. A person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows.

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  1. A person new to a field or activity; a beginner.
  2. A person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows.

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One who is just starting to learn or do something

• rookie

  1. An untrained or inexperienced recruit, as in the army or police.
  2. An inexperienced person; a novice.
  3. A first-year player, especially in a professional sport.

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  1. An untrained or inexperienced recruit, as in the army or police.
  2. An inexperienced person; a novice.
  3. A first-year player, especially in a professional sport.

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• tyro

  1. A beginner in learning something.

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  1. A beginner in learning something.

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• tenderfoot

  1. A newcomer not yet hardened to rough outdoor life; a greenhorn.
  2. An inexperienced person; a novice.
  3. A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.

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  1. A newcomer not yet hardened to rough outdoor life; a greenhorn.
  2. An inexperienced person; a novice.
  3. A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.

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• novice

  1. A person new to a field or activity; a beginner.
  2. A person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows.

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  1. A person new to a field or activity; a beginner.
  2. A person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows.

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• neophyte

  1. A recent convert to a belief; a proselyte.
  2. A beginner or novice:
  3. A newly ordained priest.

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  1. A recent convert to a belief; a proselyte.
  2. A beginner or novice:
  3. A newly ordained priest.

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• initiate

  1. To set going by taking the first step; begin:
  2. To introduce to a new field, interest, skill, or activity:
  3. To admit (someone) into membership, as with a ritual or ceremony.

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  1. To set going by taking the first step; begin:
  2. To introduce to a new field, interest, skill, or activity:
  3. To admit (someone) into membership, as with a ritual or ceremony.

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• greenhorn

  1. An inexperienced or immature person, especially one who is easily deceived.
  2. A newcomer, especially one who is unfamiliar with the ways of a place or group.

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  1. An inexperienced or immature person, especially one who is easily deceived.
  2. A newcomer, especially one who is unfamiliar with the ways of a place or group.

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• freshman

  1. A student in the first-year class of a high school, college, or university.
  2. A beginner; a novice.

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  1. A student in the first-year class of a high school, college, or university.
  2. A beginner; a novice.

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• fledgling

  1. A young bird that has recently acquired its flight feathers.
  2. A young or inexperienced person.
  3. New and untried or inexperienced:

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  1. A young bird that has recently acquired its flight feathers.
  2. A young or inexperienced person.
  3. New and untried or inexperienced:

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• beginner

  1. One that begins.
  2. One who is just starting to learn or do something; a novice.

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  1. One that begins.
  2. One who is just starting to learn or do something; a novice.

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• abecedarian

  1. One who teaches or studies the alphabet.
  2. A beginner; a novice.
  3. Having to do with the alphabet.

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  1. One who teaches or studies the alphabet.
  2. A beginner; a novice.
  3. Having to do with the alphabet.

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Apprenticeship

• trial period

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• tutelage

  1. The capacity or activity of a guardian; guardianship.
  2. The capacity or activity of a tutor; instruction or teaching.
  3. The state of being under the direction of a guardian or tutor.

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  1. The capacity or activity of a guardian; guardianship.
  2. The capacity or activity of a tutor; instruction or teaching.
  3. The state of being under the direction of a guardian or tutor.

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• internship

  1. the position of an intern
  2. the period of service as an intern

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  1. the position of an intern
  2. the period of service as an intern

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Novice

• apprentice

  1. One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business.
  2. One who is learning a trade or occupation, especially as a member of a labor union.
  3. A beginner; a learner.

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  1. One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business.
  2. One who is learning a trade or occupation, especially as a member of a labor union.
  3. A beginner; a learner.

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• beginner

  1. One that begins.
  2. One who is just starting to learn or do something; a novice.

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  1. One that begins.
  2. One who is just starting to learn or do something; a novice.

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• intern

  1. A student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training.
  2. A physician who has recently graduated from medical school and is learning medical practice in a hospital under supervision, prior to beginning a residency program.
  3. One who is interned; an internee.

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  1. A student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training.
  2. A physician who has recently graduated from medical school and is learning medical practice in a hospital under supervision, prior to beginning a residency program.
  3. One who is interned; an internee.

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