Meaning Of The Word Journeyman

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journeyman
If you refer to someone as a journeyman, you mean that they have the basic skill which their job requires, but are not very talented or original.
countable noun: In former times, a journeyman was a worker who had finished learning a trade and who was employed by someone rather than working on his or her own.

journeyman in American English
a worker for a daily wage
noun: a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person

journeyman in British English
noun: a craftsman, artisan, etc, who is qualified to work at a trade in the employment of another

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