Meaning & use
Advisees
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People who receive advice or guidance, especially students assigned to an academic advisor.
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The professor met individually with each of her advisees to plan next semester's courses.
The counselor kept detailed notes on every advisee's academic progress.
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Advisees is the plural of 'advisee,' formed by adding the suffix '-ee,' which marks the recipient of an action, as in 'employee' or 'trainee.'
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