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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
-ee
-ee BrE NAmE suffix
(in nouns)
1. a person affected by an action
•employee
compare ↑-er, ↑-or
2. a person described as or concerned with
•absentee
•refugee
Word Origin:
[-ee] from Anglo-Norman French -é, from Latin -atus (past participial ending). Some forms are anglicized modern French nouns (e.g. refugee from réfugié).
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