Trainee
/ˈtreɪni/
Definitions
- (n.) An individual undergoing training to acquire skills or qualifications for a profession, often under supervision.
The trainee completed the legal internship under the guidance of a senior attorney.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, distinction between trainees and fully qualified professionals matters for liability and regulatory compliance.
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