supervisees

Those being overseen

Supervisees are people under someone's supervision—employees, students, or trainees being overseen by a manager, instructor, or mentor.

The word appears mainly in workplace and academic contexts: She meets with her supervisees every Monday, The therapist discussed client boundaries with her supervisees.

The singular supervisee is less common but follows the same pattern.

learners

trainees

People being instructed

mentees · advisees · tutees · pupils · novices · beginners · learners · postgraduates · residents · fellows

subordinates

employees

Paid staff members

direct reports · underlings · juniors · team members · personnel · aides · associates · delegates · assignees · charges

guidance

protégés

Students of a mentor

charges · counselees

Categories
Opposites
hierarchical role

superviseessupervisors

Those who oversee workers

managers · overseers · bosses · directors · mentors

Phrases
Family

supervise, supervised, supervises, unsupervised, supervisee

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G