orientee

See also: orientée

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɔriəntiː/

Noun

orientee (plural orientees)

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

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