mentor
US /ˈmɛnˌtɔr/
noun Target · B2 Nhân sự
Definition
a wise and trusted guide and advisor
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
My mentor gave me useful advice during my first year at the firm.
Synonyms
- advisoran expert who gives advice
- coacha comfortable bus used for longer-distance travel
- guidesomeone employed to conduct others
Collocations
- Easy good mentordescribing good mentor (benefit)
- Medium assign a dedicated mentor to new recruitsto assign a dedicated mentor to new recruits, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- Hard executive mentor fostering leadership talentdescribing executive mentor fostering leadership talent (a person responsible for the administration of a business)
- Very Hard trusted mentor dispensing unvarnished adviceto trusted mentor dispensing unvarnished advice, meaning to have confidence or faith in
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