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2006-09-01 01:41:51 · 8 answers · asked by Robin W 1 in Politics & Government Law Enforcement & Police

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An amount of money given to a person for sustenance, a modest payment meeting basic needs.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stipend

To Quote Wikipedia, " A stipend is a form of payment or salary, such as for an internship or apprenticeship. Stipends are usually lower than what would be expected as a permanent salary for similar work. This is because the stipend is complemented by other benefits such as instruction, work experience, food, accommodation, and personal satisfaction. Universities usually refer to monies paid to graduate research assistants as a stipend, rather than as wages, to reflect complementary benefits. However, one benefit is that most stipends aren't taxed. In Christianity, a stipend is a fixed pay or salary, or restitution for work done.

In Malta, a stipend is given to each Maltese undergraduate student attending university, and to students attending any post-secondary school education, in order to encourage them to

2006-09-01 01:54:27 · answer #1 · answered by JVHawai'i 7 · 0 0

A stipend is either a one time payment (usually for a specific purpose) or a series of scheduled payments (usually for a specific purpose). A stipend is usually ADDED to regular salary, a scholarship, an internship, etc.

Most of the time a stipend would be given for things like housing, food, transportation, uniform costs, etc.

2006-09-01 01:50:26 · answer #2 · answered by JP 2 · 0 0

A stipend is a form of payment or salary

2006-09-01 01:44:39 · answer #3 · answered by yyy 5 · 1 0

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2015-08-13 23:25:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

It's pretty much the same as an allowance. As in, A monthly stipend. Either you have to pay it to someone, or someone pays it to you.

2006-09-01 01:44:37 · answer #5 · answered by j.f. 4 · 1 0

Stipend — ... is a form of payment or salary, such as for an internship or apprenticeship.

2006-09-01 01:53:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Stipend is for meritorious poor student who can't afford his
educational expenses.

2006-09-01 01:48:07 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

it is a allowance usually given once a week or month.

2006-09-01 01:49:53 · answer #8 · answered by pure_blood08816 2 · 0 0

Small, regular payments.

2006-09-01 01:47:35 · answer #9 · answered by jymsis 5 · 0 0

sorry but idk try a dictionary

2006-09-01 01:44:11 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1 4

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