interviewee

See also: interviewée

English

Etymology

From interview +‎ -ee.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.vjuːˈiː/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tɚ.vjuːˈiː/
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

interviewee (plural interviewees)

  1. Someone being interviewed, i.e. the person answering the questions.
    • 2008, Christopher Shelley, “Introduction: Transpeople and the Problem of Re/Action”, in Transpeople: Repudiation, Trauma, Healing, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 12:
      Both ‘no-op’ interviewees hold relatively stable identities as TG and offer interesting perspectives on trans repudiation from a TG standpoint.
    • 2015 February 26, Sophie Gilbert, “Soggy Bottoms and 'Sex Box': The Saucy State of TV's British Imports”, in The Atlantic[1]:
      [] a willing American interviewee describes how he wants his girlfriend to "reach for my [bleep][sic] faster while giving me road head."

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