expectee

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noun

One from whom something is expected.

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Meanings

nounexpectee (plural expectees)

plural expectees

  1. One from whom something is expected.

    1991, National Association of School Psychologists., School Psychology Review Second, expecters in the ADHD condition were significantly less likely to attribute good characteristics to their ADHD expectees, both in terms of task performance and social skills.

Origin

From expect + -ee.

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APA

expectee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expectee

MLA

“expectee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expectee. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “expectee,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expectee.

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