word
Intern
IH-nturn
/ˈɪntɜːrn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
intern
Dictionary meaning
An advanced student or graduate in any field gaining supervised practical experience, usually unpaid.
Examples
- The intern followed the work of a more experienced partner at the law-firm.
- The young doctor is interning at the local hospital this year.
Synonyms: interne, houseman, medical intern
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