coachee
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5.6
A person who receives guidance to improve skills or reach goals
- noun
- /koʊˈtʃi/
- Jargon
:
coachee
- As a coachee in the leadership development course, I learned valuable strategies for effective management.
Examples
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Therefore, I say to my coachees: skip the endings.
Fiction book (1995) -
The mentor spent one-on-one time with each coachee to help them improve their skills.
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In our training program, each coachee receives personalized guidance to achieve their goals.
Synonyms
3
6.1
A student who gets help with their studies from an assigned staff member
is used for professional or personal development rather than academic advising
mentoree
vscoachee
1
7.8
A person who gets help from a more experienced person at work or school
focuses on structured skill training and performance improvement
supervisee
vscoachee
1
4.3
A person who gets help and advice from a more experienced worker during work or training
emphasizes personal development and training rather than managerial control
7.5
A person who gets advice or help from a counselor
focuses on training and skill development instead of therapy or clinical support
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word coachee comes from coach 'a trainer' plus the ending -ee which shows the person who 'receives' the action, just like in employee. So a coachee is the person being trained or helped by a coach.