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trainee

Pronunciation: [treɪˈniː]

Word

Context: “employment”

(noun) a person who is learning how to do a job and is often on probation or under training. This means they are new at their job and are getting help from more experienced workers.

Example

The trainee is learning how to help customers in the store.

Example

The trainee has not been successful in understanding the job requirements.

Example

How long will the trainee be in training before they can work alone?

Context: “sports”

(noun) a person who is being trained to improve their skills in a sport or physical activity. This person practices and learns from a coach.

Example

The young trainee shows great promise in swimming.

Example

The trainee did not improve his skills over the last season.

Example

What does the trainer think about the trainee's performance in practice?

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