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trainee.

Someone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.

7 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɹeɪˈni/[tʃɹeɪˈni]
  1. Someone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.

  2. A juvenile inmate being trained and (re)educated in a reformatory school.

Where this word comes from

From train + -ee.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.