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explainee

noun

Etymology

From explain + -ee.

  1. derived from explanō
  2. derived from explaner
  3. inherited from explanen
  4. suffixed as explainee — “explain + ee”

Definitions

  1. Someone who receives an explanation.

    • To be a skilled explainer, one has also to take account of the explainees, and their social and cultural backgrounds, motivations, linguistic ability, and previous knowledge – and plan accordingly before embarking upon the explanation.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA