interviewee
Translation
interviewee
Examples
The interviewee seemed nervous at first.
The interviewee seemed nervous at first.
Please wait here, the next interviewee will be called soon.
Please wait here, the next interviewee will be called soon.
Grammar Patterns
the interviewee ((for sth.)) The interviewee for the job was very qualified.
Similar Words
Synonyms: candidate, applicant, subject
Etymology
From 'interview' + '-ee' (a suffix indicating the recipient of an action). The person who is interviewed.
Memory Tips
The '-ee' at the end often means 'the person who receives the action', like an employEE is employed.