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interviewee

noun/ˌɪn.tə.vjuːˈiː/

What It Means

Someone being interviewed, i.e. the person answering the questions.

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Interviewee in Context

“[…] a willing American interviewee describes how he wants his girlfriend to "reach for my [bleep]^([sic]) faster while giving me road head."”

— 2015 February 26, Sophie Gilbert, “Soggy Bottoms and 'Sex Box': The Saucy State of TV's British Imports”, in The Atlantic

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From interview + -ee.

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