1. plural of mentee; people who receive guidance, advice, or training from a more experienced person (a mentor)
Usage: countable noun; informal but widely used in professional and educational contexts

Examples

• The program pairs experienced professionals with mentees who are just starting their careers.
• Our mentees benefit greatly from one-on-one meetings with their mentors each month.
• She has worked with dozens of mentees over her fifteen years in the industry.
• The mentees presented their projects to the entire team at the end of the summer program.
• Many of her former mentees have gone on to become successful leaders themselves.
• The organization provides resources to help mentees develop their skills and confidence.