Advisee

Pronunciation: /ədˈvaɪˌzi/

Definitions of advisee

noun a person who receives advice or guidance from someone else

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher's advisee asked for help with their homework.

A2 The advisor met with their advisee to discuss course selection.

B1 The mentor provided guidance to their advisee on career choices.

B2 The academic advisor worked closely with their advisee to create a graduation plan.

C1 The doctoral student's advisee successfully defended their dissertation.

C2 The professor's advisee went on to become a renowned scholar in their field.

Examples of advisee in a Sentence

formal The advisor met with the advisee to discuss their academic progress.

informal The student advisor sat down with their advisee to chat about classes.

slang The advisor caught up with their advisee to shoot the breeze.

figurative The mentor guided their advisee through the maze of course selections.

Grammatical Forms of advisee

• past tense: advised
• plural: advisees
• comparative: more advisee
• superlative: most advisee
• present tense: advise
• future tense: will advise
• perfect tense: have advised
• continuous tense: is advising
• singular: advisee
• positive degree: advisee
• infinitive: to advise
• gerund: advising
• participle: advised

Origin and Evolution of advisee

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'advisee' originated from the verb 'advise', which comes from the Old French word 'aviser' meaning 'to consider'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of giving advice or counsel, 'advisee' later evolved to refer to the person receiving advice or counsel, particularly in educational or mentorship settings.