TRAINEE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TRAINEE?

Need another word that means the same as “trainee”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “trainee” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Trainee” are: novice, starter, learner, student, pupil, apprentice, probationer

Trainee as a Noun

Definitions of "Trainee" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trainee” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• Someone who is being trained.
• A person undergoing training for a particular job or profession.

Synonyms of "Trainee" as a noun (7 Words)

apprentice	A beginner. An apprentice barman.
learner	Works for an expert to learn a trade. A fast learner.
novice	An animal, especially a racehorse, that has not yet won a major prize or reached a sufficient level of performance to qualify for important events. The novice hurdles.
probationer	A person who is serving a probationary or trial period in a job or position to which they are newly appointed.
pupil	A trainee barrister. They are former pupils of the school.
starter	A preparation of chemicals to initiate the breakdown of vegetable matter in making compost. Material to act as a starter for discussion.
student	A learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines. A maths student.

Usage Examples of "Trainee" as a noun

• Trainee solicitors.

Associations of "Trainee" (30 Words)

apprentice	Employ someone as an apprentice. She apprenticed with the great master.
beginner	A person just starting to learn a skill or take part in an activity. An absolute beginner.
college	The teaching staff and students of a college considered collectively. The Oxford colleges.
curriculum	An integrated course of academic studies. Course components of the school curriculum.
degree	A measure for arcs and angles. Second degree murder.
diploma	An official document or charter.
education	The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education including federal aid to educational institutions and students created 1979. Education is a preparation for life.
educator	Someone who educates young people. The perspective of a professional educator.
grad	One-hundredth of a right angle.
graduate	A person who has successfully completed a course of study or training especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate or first academic degree. The colour is graduated from the middle of the frame to the top.
headmaster	Presiding officer of a school.
homeroom	A classroom in which a group of students assembles daily with the same teacher before dispersing to other classes.
instructor	A person whose occupation is teaching. A driving instructor.
learner	A person who is learning to drive a motor vehicle and has not yet passed a driving test. A fast learner.
matriculate	A person who has matriculated. A total of 123 boys and girls who matriculated last year were registered with his department.
pedagogics	The principles and methods of instruction.
pedagogy	The principles and methods of instruction. The relationship between applied linguistics and language pedagogy.
polytechnic	A technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences.
prentice	Works for an expert to learn a trade. My brother was prenticed to a wheelwright.
pupil	A young person attending school (up through senior high school. Will you take me on as your pupil.
schooling	The training of a horse on the flat or over fences. Schooling fences.
schoolmaster	An experienced horse that is used to train or give confidence to inexperienced riders or horses.
student	A school pupil. Student loans.
studying	Reading carefully with intent to remember.
teach	A teacher. He came one day each week to teach painting.
teaching	The occupation, profession, or work of a teacher. Good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded.
training	The action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behaviour. In service training for staff.
tutorial	An account or explanation of a subject, printed or on a computer screen, intended for private study. Online tutorials and reference guides.
undergraduate	Denoting or relating to an undergraduate. A group of Oxford undergraduates.
university	The body of faculty and students at a university. I went to university at the Sorbonne.