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orientee

noun
/ˈɔriəntiː/US

Etymology

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

  1. inherited from orient — “eastern; from Asia or the Orient; brilliant, shining (characteristic of jewels from the Orient)”
  2. derived from *h₃er-✻ — “to move, stir; to rise, spring”
  3. derived from oriēns — “the east; daybreak, dawn; sunrise; (participle) rising; appearing; originating”
  4. derived from orient — “east direction; Asia, Orient”
  5. derived from orient
  6. inherited from orient
  7. suffixed as orientee — “orient + ee”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of trainee

    Synonym of trainee: a new employee undergoing a probation period of training and evaluation ("orientation").

The neighborhood

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