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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
trainee
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
female
▪ Chestnut, 26, was charged with improper relations with four female trainees and with indecent assault.
▪ Who knows what the female trainees thought?
▪ Delmar G.. Simpson guilty of raping six female trainees at the Army post.
new
▪ You are a head receptionist at a medium-sized hotel, instructing a new trainee receptionist.
▪ A new class of trainees started every Monday.
▪ Meanwhile, new trainees would drift in.
■ NOUN
graduate
▪ As a matter of fact, I started on this paper as a graduate trainee myself.
▪ The first one was written by a university senior applying for a graduate trainee position with a bank.
▪ Geographers are well represented in industry, commerce, government and the professions, and are widely sought-after as graduate trainees.
manager
▪ All trainee managers follow the same route; how fast and how far they develop depends entirely on their individual performance.
solicitor
▪ Some authorities allow trainee solicitors to spend time with a neighbouring authority to gain wider experience.
▪ However, not all these authorities recruit trainee solicitors.
▪ The course developed by Newcastle poly which should become Northumbria University next month is a one-stop route to becoming a trainee solicitor.
▪ If you have trainee solicitors doing personal injury cases then transfer every 6-12 months is inevitable.
▪ Articled clerks, recently renamed trainee solicitors, are paid salaries, which have in recent years become increasingly attractive.
teacher
▪ It also considers problems that may arise in using video with teacher trainees.
■ VERB
ask
▪ The trainer will ask the trainee advisers to think about any unintentional assumptions implied by this brief exchange.
▪ Whenever I ask teachers and trainee teachers to respond to two questions about disruptive behaviour: What did you feel?
work
▪ Takes beginners up to intermediate level by showing trainees working on specific jobs.
▪ The trainees work hard, but they must start from scratch.
▪ As usual, the blame shifted to the trainee who worked for the culprit.
▪ The trainee who worked for Marro was Gary Kilberg, a member of my training class.
▪ Malcolm Hanson, managing director of Saks hairdressers, says many trainees are working for just £29.50 a week.
▪ The trainee works in all areas of the department.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ He spent three years as a trainee manager before getting his present position.
▪ I got a job as a trainee reporter on the 'Daily Star'.
▪ I started out as a trainee on the trading floor, earning around $25,000 a year.
▪ The new class of trainees was highly motivated.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Additionally, if a young trainee achieves a vocational qualification additional funding can be received for the benefit of future trainees.
▪ Foreigners attending sessions at the Farm were known as black trainees.
▪ He stood in the darkroom with another trainee, Dale Fitzke, a cripple.
▪ It was once again proved that the credulity of trainees knew no bounds.
▪ Life as a Salomon trainee was like being beaten up every day by the neighborhood bully.
▪ Since 1981 there have been 2000 vocational trainees a year seeking to become principals; hence the 500 surplus.
▪ Three things can be demonstrated to trainees here: How to break contact gracefully.
▪ Two 16-year-old process control trainees have been sponsored for a two-year college-based training course in Edinburgh.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
trainee

1841, from train (v.) in the "instruct" sense + -ee.

Wiktionary
trainee

n. Someone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.

WordNet
trainee

n. someone who is being trained

Wikipedia
Trainee

A trainee is commonly known as an individual taking part in a trainee program or a graduate program within a company after having graduated from university or college.

A trainee is an official employee of the firm that is being trained to the job he/she was originally hired for. Literally an employee in training. Trainee programs and graduate programs are arranged by private companies and public sector employers where the trainee is offered the possibility to take part 6 to 20 months training programs. During the duration of these programs the trainee is expected to receive a salary as well as is expected to have a full-time employment awaiting in the company when the program is over. Typically a lot firms will have a trainee period (2–3 months) where the person is still being evaluated after which an official decision to hire on a permanent basis is made. It is often used as an insurance measure by companies.

The trainee programs most often consist of a combination of theory and practice and is aimed at having the trainee to learn the company from the ground and up. Many trainees are able to take advantage of their contact network from the trainee program and climb the corporate ladder and become key individuals in many companies.

Many companies around the world organise trainee programs.

Usage examples of "trainee".

That damned biograph left too much unsaid, particularly apparent to a brawn trainee.

Nowhere in the mirror could she see a trace of the careless colonial girl, or the ragged slave, or even the rumpled trainee.

Defense Department money to create an environment where pilot trainees for the new superjets could get a nearly perfect simulation of flying.

She had enrolled simply as Tenel Ka of Dathomir, not wanting the other trainees to treat her differently because of her royal upbringing.

While Makerakera the expert on aggression sweated frantically to weld together a scratch team of whoever could be spared to join him - Choong from Hong Kong, Jenny Fender from Indiana, Stanislaus Danquah from Accra, and some trainees - the little Greek Pericles Phranakis turned his back on the catastrophe and went away down a path of his own, to a land where success had crowned his efforts with a wreath of bay.

Deutsch, as the only Cobra trainee from Adirondack, had obvious status as native authority on one of the two worlds the Trofts had captured.

Training was next, and we met back up with the some of the Blazer trainees.

And then, because this was a mixed class of Trainees from all three Collegia and some Blues as well, there was more delay as Alberich sorted them out into the limited space inside the salle.

The snow was still falling all that afternoon, into the night, and the next day, and Alberich had sent word up to the Collegia that the Trainees were to have a day-and-a-half holiday from their weaponry classes while the salle was cleaned.

If they presented themselves to the Collegia cooks before coming down, the Trainees were given pies as well, for the same dual purpose, but nothing like the common sort, which could have stood duty as paving stones.

For your information, Mister Stupid Junior Trainee, this engagement took place before the Junior Controlman became a Trainee.

He looked down to discover that Cymry had brought him to the little gate in the Palace walls used by all the Trainees on legitimate business, and the Gate Guard was looking up at him with a hint of suspicion.

Kilmartin had been canny enough to spot trainee talent and thus promptly appropriate detectives like Seamus Hoey, a brawny and sometimes moody Galwegian who had been stationed in Athlone, the most boring town in Ireland.

Although no such disaster had occurred at the glassworks while the two Trainees had been serving their time there, Mical had probably been witness to several minor accidents, and certainly had been told all of the horror stories.

Because of the nature of the arguments, young Heraldic trainees in their final year were brought in to serve at the table, and keep a steady supply of tea and other nonintoxicating drinks on hand.