verb, noun
verb [VN] [oftenpassive] ~ sb (in sth) to put sb in prison during a war or for political reasons, although they have not been charged with a crime
seealsoINTERNEE
internment noun [U]:
the internment of suspected terrorists * internment camps
noun (also interne) (AmE)
1 an advanced student of medicine, whose training is nearly finished and who is working in a hospital to get further practical experience:
Interns and residents at the hospital are working 12-hour shifts.
compareHOUSEOFFICER
2 a student or new GRADUATE who is getting practical experience in a job, for example during the summer holiday/vacation:
a summer intern at a law firm
internship noun:
an internship at a television station
compareWORKEXPERIENCE
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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