Inductee

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, is inducted.

    "In certain families one can find several “inductees” grouped around one influential “inductor.” I have observed the case of a forever complaining old lady, living with her married daughter, who attracted and shut everybody, mother, father, and two daughters, into the closed circle of their mutual and reciprocal lamentations."

  2. 2
    someone who is drafted into military service wordnet
  3. 3
    One who, or that which, is inducted.; A person who is inducted into an organization.
  4. 4
    a person inducted into an organization or social group wordnet
  5. 5
    One who, or that which, is inducted.; A person who is drafted or a volunteer that is activated into military service.

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drafteeabecedarianalphabetarianapprenticearticled clerkbeginner

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"In certain families one can find several “inductees” grouped around one influential “inductor.” I have observed the case of a forever complaining old lady, living with her married daughter, who attracted and shut everybody, mother, father, and two daughters, into the closed circle of their mutual and reciprocal lamentations."

Etymology

From induct + -ee.

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