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interviewee
This term is a functional counterpart to interviewer, specifically designed to identify the passive or responding party in a structured conversation. It is most commonly used in professional, journalistic, or academic contexts to maintain a clear distinction between the person asking the questions and the person providing the answers.
While the word is neutral in tone, it carries a connotation of being under scrutiny or evaluation, particularly in employment contexts. In casual conversation, people are more likely to say "the person being interviewed" rather than using this formal noun.
Meanings
Examples
The interviewee waited nervously in the lobby for his name to be called.
Please ensure the interviewee has signed the consent form before starting.
I wonder if the interviewee will be able to answer the technical questions.
The journalist asked the interviewee to elaborate on the recent scandal.
The interviewee looked confident and maintained steady eye contact.
Who is the next interviewee on the list for today.
The researcher noted that the interviewee seemed hesitant to discuss their childhood.
Make sure you treat every interviewee with respect regardless of their qualifications.