Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that is advised.
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- noun someone who
receives advice
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- noun someone who receives advice
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Examples
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She'd gone into it feeling optimistic because she had graduated, and things were different—she was no longer a student, no longer an advisee, and Professor Paulson was no longer a teacher or an advisor—as of that evening, she believed, they were officially friends.
(7) Plus and Minus Nathaniel Bellows 2011
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The advisor and the advisee; the teacher and the student, but we're not those things anymore.
(7) Plus and Minus Nathaniel Bellows 2011
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Jake is the adviser, Stanley, or "Stinky" they have known each other since college, the advisee.
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Amazed by the new phenomenon and persuaded by the impact of observing unexpected images revealing inner parts of the human body, Exner immediately reported the discovery to his colleagues and prompted his advisee Eduard Haschek to work on this topic.
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I met with an advisee who's confused about her career plan and was given stern advice by a family member to switch her majors again.
I'm Just Not Ready... Brigindo 2009
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As a former Radical thesis advisee I know first hand just how encouraging, caring, and helpful TR can be.
Writing An Honors Thesis: It's A Big Frakkin' Deal Tenured Radical 2009
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I remember a parent/teacher conference a few years ago with the father of an advisee.
Fractured lives of the educated elite doyle 2009
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The same, presumably, is not true of the advisor/advisee relationship.
Archive 2009-11-01 Flavia 2009
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The type of student or advisee I can't stand is the one who yawns and looks at his watch, thinking that any information that he doesn't know already must not be worth knowing.
The President and Economic Advice, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The type of student or advisee I can't stand is the one who yawns and looks at his watch, thinking that any information that he doesn't know already must not be worth knowing.
The President and Economic Advice, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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