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stinta period of time spent doing a particular job or activity

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity

Pronunciation (IPA): /stɪnt/

Korean meaning: 특정한 일이나 활동을 하는 기간

Korean pronunciation: **스**틴트

Example Sentences

  • After his stint as a pizza delivery guy, he became a millionaire CEO.
  • She completed a successful stint as head of marketing.
  • Don't stint on coffee - life's too short for bad caffeine!

stint

NOUN

//stɪnt//

a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity

stint concept
💡 Concept

A stint at work showing a person completing their defined period of service

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stint rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A stint is a sprint of focused effort — each hint of progress mint-fresh and true

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stɪnt/
🇬🇧 UK/stɪnt/

🌳Etymology

Rootstint

Origin

From Old English 'styntan' meaning 'to blunt or dull', related to Old Norse 'stuttr' meaning 'short'. The modern sense of a fixed period or duration developed from the idea of something limited or restricted.

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🎵Rhyme

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mint
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tint

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After his stint as a pizza delivery guy, he became a millionaire CEO.

She completed a successful stint as head of marketing.

😄 Fun example

Don't stint on coffee - life's too short for bad caffeine!

His stint in customer service taught him patience.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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