intern

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.

2. 2

   To imprison somebody, usually without trial.

   • The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II.
3. 3

   To internalize.

   • Strings are automatically interned if they are assigned to a literal string within code.
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   1. 4

      Internal.

      • Man was made after Gods image, which must be understood of the intern graces of the Soule
   2. 5

      A student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field.

      • Students know that working as an intern can provide contacts and all-important experience in their chosen fields. And last year, 26 percent of graduates hired by companies had worked as interns, compared with 9 percent the year before.
   3. 6

      A medical student or recent graduate working in a hospital as a final part of medical…

      A medical student or recent graduate working in a hospital as a final part of medical training.

   4. 7

      To work as an intern, usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of…

      To work as an intern, usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of employment, and for the purpose of furthering a program of education.

      • I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer.

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