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intern

/ɪnˈtɝn/noun, verb2 syllables

Intern means: an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience.

Synonyms for intern3

noun, as in an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience

interne, houseman, medical intern

What does intern mean?3

noun

1

an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience

verb

1

deprive of freedom“During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West”

2

work as an intern“The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Intern in a sentence

  • He is intern, he is still gaining experience.Aghanim
  • The interns work in the basement and there are no windows.Hybrid
  • The congresswoman seeks legislative interns for next semester.LK
  • Ziri was a Berber-language intern that visited our school every week.Amastan
  • Unless interns are living at home, they must find a way to pay for housing, food and transportation.Hybrid
  • Sometimes an intern is just a dogsbody.mccarras
  • Tomorrow we will welcome the first intern.weihaiping
  • I feel like an intern again.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of intern

as a noun

plural
interns

as a verb

past tense
interned
present participle
interning
third-person singular
interns
past participle
interned