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- [trey-nee]
- /treɪˈni/
- /ˌtreɪˈniː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trey-nee]
- /treɪˈni/
Definitions of trainee word
- noun trainee a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice. 1
- noun trainee an enlisted person undergoing military training. 1
- adjective trainee employee: in training 1
- noun trainee new or junior employee 1
- countable noun trainee A trainee is someone who is employed at a low level in a particular job in order to learn the skills needed for that job. 0
- noun trainee a person undergoing training 0
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Origin of trainee
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; train + -ee
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Trainee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trainee popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
trainee usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for trainee
noun trainee
- beginner — A beginner is someone who has just started learning to do something and cannot do it very well yet.
- catechumen — a person, esp in the early Church, undergoing instruction prior to baptism
- draftee — a person who is drafted into military service. Compare enlistee (def 1).
- fledgling — a young bird just fledged.
- greenie — Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
Antonyms for trainee
noun trainee
- distrainee — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
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