Meaning of Novice | Babel Free
ˈnɒvɪsDefinitions
- A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject.
- A new member of a religious order accepted on a conditional basis, prior to confirmation.
Equivalents
Examples
“I'm only a novice at coding, and my programs frequently have bugs that more experienced programmers would avoid.”
“Nor had it been difficult to find a Coptic priest who, together with his youthful novice, chanted the seemingly interminable Egyptian service of the dead […]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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