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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

examinee en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [ɪɡˌzɛəməˈni] (Canada, General-American) /æ/ raising
  • /ɪɡˌzæməˈniː/ (Australia)
  • /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /əɡˌzɛməˈniː/ (New-Zealand)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɪɡˌzæməˈni/ (Canada, General-American)

Etymology

From examine + -ee.

Meanings

  1. One who is examined, e.g. for medical reasons.
  2. One who sits an examination.
    • Rimmer ducked his body low into his chair, so just his head remained above the table top, and peered past the backs of the examinees in front of him, waiting for the adjudicator to make his move. 1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers:

Forms

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Translations (7)

fi kokelas (one who is examined) · ru экзаменуемый (one who is examined) · sw mtahiniwa (one who is examined) · cs zkoušený (one who is examined) · pa ਪਰੀਖਿਆਰਥੀ (one who is examined) · pt examinando (one who is examined) · it esaminando (one who is examined)