stipendary

/ˌstɪpɛnˈdɛri, ˌstɪpɛndˈɛri/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who receives a stipend, or an official who is entitled to a stipend.

“The stipendiary magistrates were tasked with hearing minor cases in the community.”

2. adjective

Relating to or paying a stipend.

“The stipendary system was criticized for being unfair to those who received lower stipends.”

Synonyms

  • official
  • stipendiary
  • stipendiary official

Antonyms

  • unpaid
  • volunteer