Stipendiary

usgb/staɪˈpendieri/
adjective

Connected with or receiving a stipend, which is a fixed regular payment, often for work or services.

He was a stipendiary magistrate.
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Payment Regularity

Stipendiary implies receiving a steady and predictable amount of money, usually periodically.

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Her stipendiary income allowed her to budget effectively.
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Not Always Salary

A stipend is different from a salary; it's often less formal and could be for non-employment activities.

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He received stipendiary support while undertaking his research fellowship.
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Official Positions

Stipendiary often refers to positions or roles that are official, such as jobs within institutions.

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She was happy to be appointed as a stipendiary lecturer.
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