rookie
Pronunciation: [ˈrʊki]
Word
Context: “games”
(noun) a rookie is someone who is new to a sport or job. They are just starting out and often have a lot to learn. It’s like being the new player on a basketball team.
Example
The rookie scored his first point in the game last night!
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The coach said the team lost because the rookie didn't play well.
Example
How does it feel to be a rookie on the team?
Context: “work”
(noun) a rookie can also mean a new employee at a job. They might need some help learning how things work. It’s like when a new student joins your class.
Example
The rookie at our office did a great job during her first week.
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The rookie struggled with the tasks and made some mistakes.
Example
What do you think the rookie will learn in her first month?
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