educatee

[ej-oo-key-tee]

noun

1. a person who receives instruction; student.

Word History and Origins

Origin of educatee¹

First recorded in 1805–15; educate + -ee

Example Sentences

He was brought in primarily to be part of the school’s revenue-generating labor class known as college athlete rather than part of the educatee class for which most students ostensibly enroll in college.

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