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The trainee learned how to use the printer.
What does Trainee mean?
a person being trained.
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A trainee is a person who is learning the skills needed for a job, role, sport, or activity.
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Each trainee practised the safety steps before working alone.
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The program paired every trainee with a mentor who could answer questions and give feedback.
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What does trainee mean?
A trainee is learning the skills needed for a role or task.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to trainee?
Learner is close because a trainee is learning skills.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for trainee?
Expert contrasts with trainee because an expert already has strong skill or knowledge.
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WordTrainee.
Partnoun.
MeaningTrainee means a person being trained.
ExampleExample: The trainee learned how to use the printer.
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- tray · nee
- Strongest beat
- nee
- Ending
- nee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on nee.
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Synonyms
Words like Trainee
learnerA person who is learning something.
apprenticeA person learning a skill or trade from someone experienced.
studentA person who is studying or learning.
Antonyms
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expertA person with deep skill or knowledge.
trainerA person who teaches or trains others.
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