PROTEGE

protege

(noun) a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege’s career

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

protege (plural proteges)

A person guided and protected by a more prominent person.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro`té`gé", n. m. Pro`té`gée", n. f. Etym: [F., p. p. of protéger. See Protect.]

Definition: One under the care and protection of another.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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