intern


Definition: Meaning of, intern in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɪntɜːn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
intern interned interned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
interning interns
[transitive]
  1. to put someone in prison without charging them with a crime, for political reasons or during a war [↪  internee, internment]
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Singular Plural
intern interns
[countable] [American English]
  1. someone who has nearly finished training as a doctor and is working in a hospital [=  houseman British English [↪  internship]
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  2. someone, especially a student, who works for a short time in a particular job in order to gain experience [↪  internship]
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intern used in phrases

  • medical intern (noun)
    1. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
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