Definition of "trainees" []

• Plural form of trainee. (noun)

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• "The fellow is part of a pediatric ophthalmology team that includes University of Pennsylvania ophthalmology residents and medical students, elective trainees from the pediatric residency program at Children's Hospital, orthoptists, ophthalmic technicians, and professional administrative staff."
• "If not here are some of the highlights; 1. Postdocs are often referred to as trainees; if this were true, we would have training periods much longer than any profession say, neurosurgeons at about 15 + years!"
• "Investigators say the large number of trainees is one reason they believe another attack is inevitable."