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Stipendiary

usgb/staɪˈpendieri/Volume
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Stipendiary implies receiving a steady and predictable amount of money, usually periodically. SlideHer stipendiary income allowed her to budget effectively.
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A stipend is different from a salary; it's often less formal and could be for non-employment activities. SlideHe received stipendiary support while undertaking his research fellowship.
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Official PositionsPlay
Stipendiary often refers to positions or roles that are official, such as jobs within institutions. SlideShe was happy to be appointed as a stipendiary lecturer.