onboardingbuddies
nounUK /ˈɒn.bɔː.dɪŋ ˈbʌd.iz/
US /ˈɑːn.bɔːr.dɪŋ ˈbʌd.iz/
Onboarding buddies are helpers who show new people around and make them feel welcome.
My onboarding buddy showed me where the lunchroom is and introduced me to everyone.
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2. Friendly people assigned to help a new student learn the school.
The teacher picked two onboarding buddies to help the new kid find his classes.
3. Helpers who teach a new worker how things are done at a job.
Her onboarding buddy walked her through the computer system on her first day.
4. A pair of pals who make a fresh member feel at home in a club.
The club gave each new member onboarding buddies so nobody felt left out.