Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

advisee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: ad-visee
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

someone who receives advice.

Example Sentences

"Camden Citizens Advice colleagues and long-term advisees are here, some in their football gear."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Latin ad Old French a Proto-Indo-European *widtós Proto-Italic *wissos Latin vīsus Old French vis Old French avis Old French aviserbor. Middle English avisen ▲ Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin visō Late Latin advisōder. English advise English -ee English advisee From advise + -ee.

Inflected Forms

advisees (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

adviser advisor

Questions

What does advisee mean?: someone who receives advice.
Where does advisee come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Latin ad Old French a Proto-Indo-European *widtós Proto-Italic *wissos Latin vīsus Old French vis Old French avis Old French aviserbor. Middle English avisen ▲ Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin visō Late Latin advisōder. English advise English -ee English advisee From advise + -ee.

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