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Definition of "mentee" [mentee]

  • One who is mentored. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "mentee" in a sentence
  • "The list of people eligable to apply to be a mentee is as follows:"
  • "But if you're good and you stick around, the results are strong and positive - the mentee is more likely to complete and graduate school, etc."
  • "Mr. Wright, your mentee is no longer electable, do you wanna take back what you taught for 20 years to Obama?"