Usually means: Mentored individual guided by expert.
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  1. protege: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. protege: Merriam-Webster
  3. protege: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. protege: Collins English Dictionary
  5. protege: Vocabulary.com
  6. Protege, protege, protege: Wordnik
  7. protege: Wiktionary
  8. Prot'eg'e, protege: Dictionary.com
  9. protege: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. Protege: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Protege: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. protege: Rhymezone
  13. Protege: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. protege: FreeDictionary.org
  15. protege: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Protege: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. protege: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  Alternative form of protégé [A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person (a protector or mentor).]

Similar:
protegee, mentor, confidant, acolyte, confidante, prodigy, successor, godfather, sidekick, nephew, more...

Opposite:
mentor

Types:
mentee, apprentice, disciple, follower, pupil, student, more...

Adjectives:
young, former, new, own, old, political, little, special, time, american, british


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Similar:
protegee, mentor, confidant, acolyte, confidante, prodigy, successor, godfather, sidekick, nephew, more...

Opposite:
mentor

Types:
mentee, apprentice, disciple, follower, pupil, student, more...

Adjectives:
young, former, new, own, old, political, little, special, time, american, british



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