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orientee

US/ˈɔriəntiː/

orientee noun: synonym of trainee: a new employee undergoing a probation period of training and evaluation ("orientation").

Noun

orientee (plural orientees)

  1. (US, especially) Synonym of trainee: a new employee undergoing a probation period of training and evaluation ("orientation").
    Synonyms:
    trainee

Synonyms of orientee

Forms of orientee

pluralorientees

Origin of orientee

From orient (“to bring into alignment; to train”) + -ee (“forming passive agent nouns”).

Questions about orientee

What does orientee mean?
Orientee means synonym of trainee: a new employee undergoing a probation period of training and evaluation ("orientation").
What part of speech is orientee?
Orientee is a noun.
How do you pronounce orientee?
Orientee is pronounced /ˈɔriəntiː/ (US).
What is the plural of orientee?
The plural of orientee is orientees.

Words near orientee in the dictionary

  1. orientators
  2. oriented
  3. oriented graph
  4. oriented graphs
  5. orientedness
  6. orientee
  7. orienteer
  8. orienteered
  9. orienteerer
  10. orienteerers
  11. orienteering

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