Trainee Meaning
/tɹeɪˈni/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounSomeone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.
nounA juvenile inmate being trained and (re)educated in a reformatory school.
Sentence Examples
The trainee could hardly bear the burden of the task.
She works as an office trainee.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The new ____ must follow the strict instructions of the experienced worker.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The new ____ spent her first week at the office observing how the different departments work together every day today.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.? Latin trahere Vulgar Latin *tragīnāre Old French traïnerder. Old French trainder. Middle English trayne English train English -ee English trainee From train + -ee.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The new ____ must follow the strict instructions of the experienced worker.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The new ____ spent her first week at the office observing how the different departments work together every day today.