secondee
C2CEFR level
80/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
An employee who has been temporarily assigned to work elsewhere while remaining employed by the original firm.
The tribunal had to decide whether the secondee remained an employee of the sending company or of the host.
Business noun
An employee temporarily assigned to another department or organisation.
The secondee returned from the client's office with insights that reshaped the whole account team.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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