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examinee

[ ig-zam-uh-nee ]

noun

  1. a person who is examined.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of examinee1

First recorded in 1780–90; examine + -ee

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Example Sentences

Well, perhaps he was the highest type of competitive examinee, who can learn everything and forget everything.

Between the ages of seventeen and twenty-seven or thirty the examinee will have had to undergo sixteen examinations.

Doubtless Steven was slightly embarrassed by the detachment of the examinee, and blundered.

As soon as mere denial is ineffectual in face of certain proven facts, the examinee is entirely at the judge's mercy.

He was neither a son, nor a friend, nor a lover; he ceased to have human ties; he had become an examinee.

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