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testee

testee noun: someone who is tested or examined.

Noun

testee (plural testees)

  1. (colloquial) Someone who is tested or examined.
    • Y.T.'s mom stands up, hands to her sides, and starts walking. She walks straight out of the office. None of the other people look up. Not supposed to. Insensitive to co-workers' needs. Makes the testee feel awkward and singled out, when in fact the polygraph is just part of the whole Fed way of...1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 270
    Synonyms:
    subject

Synonyms of testee

Antonyms

Forms of testee

pluraltestees

Origin of testee

From test + -ee.

Questions about testee

What does testee mean?
Testee means someone who is tested or examined.
What part of speech is testee?
Testee is a noun.
What is the plural of testee?
The plural of testee is testees.

Words near testee in the dictionary

  1. tested someone's patience
  2. tested the water
  3. tested the waters
  4. testedness
  5. testedst
  6. testee
  7. testees
  8. tester
  9. testered
  10. testeria
  11. testeric

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