The Only Use of
stint
in
Black: The Birth of Evil
- You left home at age twelve and spent the next fifteen years training with a long list of terrorists, including a two-year stint in an Al Qaeda training camp.†
Chpt 13
Definitions:
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(1)
(stint as in: a 6-month stint in China) an unbroken period of time during which someone does something
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, stint can refer to the smallest American sandpiper, or to an individual's prescribed share of work, or to someone subsisting on a meager allowance, or to the provision of restricted quantities.