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explainees

explainees is the plural of explainee.

Meaning of explainee

Noun

explainee (plural explainees)

  1. Someone who receives an explanation.
    • To be a skilled explainer, one has also to take account of the explainees, and their social and cultural backgrounds, motivations, linguistic ability, and previous knowledge – and plan accordingly before embarking upon the explanation.2006, Owen Hargie, The Handbook of Communication Skills, page 200

Questions about explainees

What is explainees the plural of?
Explainees is the plural of explainee.

Words near explainees in the dictionary

  1. explaination
  2. explainations
  3. explained
  4. explained away
  5. explainee
  6. explainees
  7. explainer
  8. explainers
  9. explainest
  10. explaineth
  11. explainification

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