trainee
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- noun
- /treɪˈni/
- The elements are: the task characteristics, the training process, the trainee, the outcome, and the environment.
- training for trainees
- supervisors and trainees
- supervision of trainees
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Watch on YouTubeI I was a trainee confectioner for three years.
- I I was a trainee confectioner for three years.
- OK, I've, I've become a trainee ODP, which sort of got it for me.
- But most of the work was maintenance, bureaucratic work and working with trainees like me.
- I took lessons in JYP when I was a trainee.
- So within about six months of that I was working as a trainee bricklayer and it was alright.
- And then by the time I started, by the time I started being a trainee lawyer, YouTube was paying enough to pay the bills.
- So I'm happy that I'm not quoting myself, although in Full disclosure, these are two of my former trainees.
- You're a police trainee and you were going to enter scenes and not know what's happening and just respond.
- And when I left university, I became a news trainee at the Times and that was my first kind of proper job in journalism.
- I think trainees are not getting compensated well enough or treated treated well enough that it's an attractive choice.
- And so it brought up the question of like, if it's not really a trainee, like, what is he?
Examples
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I didn't know this, but before, before you were acting, you were a trainee teacher.
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Crawford is watching a group of trainees on the firing range as Clarice joins him.
Fiction book (1991) -
This is my trainee, Mitch.
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The workplace environment includes conditions under which a trainee normally works or will work after the training.
Academic text (1999) -
And when I left university, I became a news trainee at the Times and that was my first kind of proper job in journalism.
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I was promoted from clerk to reporter trainee, covering the entertainment beat.
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You see, we've a new trainee starting very shortly and I thought that perhaps I could teach her the right way and the wrong way to sell property.
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The program targets a particularly challenging population as trainees actually contribute to ongoing classroom activities.
Academic text (1991) -
I'm a trainee hairdresser.
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As a new trainee in the hospital, she was eager to learn from her experienced colleagues.
Synonyms
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3.4
A person who learns a trade by working for a skilled worker
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1.0
A person who gains knowledge and skills from study, practice or teaching
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3.4
A person new to an activity who has little experience
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7.8
A person who gets help from a more experienced person at work or school
Antonyms
How Trained
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Trainee comes from the verb train and the French ending -ee, which means 'one who receives'. So a trainee is 'one who is trained', a person learning the skills of a job.