Meanings
nounexaminee (plural examinees)
plural examinees
- One who is examined, e.g. for medical reasons.
- One who sits an examination.
Rimmer ducked his body low into his chair, so just his head remained above the table top, and peered past the backs of the examinees in front of him, waiting for the adjudicator to make his move.
1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsomeone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination)
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Translations
Czech zkoušený
- zkoušenýone who is examined
Finnish kokelas
- kokelasone who is examined
Italian esaminando
- esaminandoone who is examined
Portuguese examinando
- examinandoone who is examined
Punjabi ਪਰੀਖਿਆਰਥੀ
- ਪਰੀਖਿਆਰਥੀ (parīkhiārathī)one who is examined
Russian экзаменуемый
- экзаменуемый (ekzamenujemyj)one who is examined
Swahili mtahiniwa
- mtahiniwaone who is examined
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APA
examinee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/examinee
MLA
“examinee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/examinee. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “examinee,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/examinee.
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