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advisee

1 of 1noun
/ˌædvəˈzi/
Forms:advisees
1

a person who is receiving guidance, instruction, or supervision from an advisor, typically in an academic, professional, or mentorship context

  • The graduate student was the advisee of Professor Thompson.
  • Each advisee meets with their faculty advisor at least once a semester.
  • She is an advisee in the university's career mentorship program.
  • The program pairs each advisee with an experienced professional.
  • Advisees are expected to follow the study plan suggested by their advisor.