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examinee

American  
[ig-zam-uh-nee] / ɪgˌzæm əˈni /

noun

  1. a person who is examined.


examinee British  
/ ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː /

noun

  1. a person who takes an examination

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Etymology

Origin of examinee

First recorded in 1780–90; examine + -ee

Example Sentences

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Today, College Board licenses millions of student data profiles every year for 47 cents per examinee.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2021

A polygraph examination demonstrates “that the examinee believes her own story.”

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2018

Every candidate for examinations pays $10, although the actual cost is estimated at $11 per examinee.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is a type of psychological test by word associations, in which an examiner calls a work and the examinee answers with the first word that comes into his head.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hence most magistrates place their table, as this of Camusot's was arranged, so as to sit with their back to the window and leave the face of the examinee in broad daylight.

From Scenes from a Courtesan's Life by Balzac, Honoré de