intern
Definition
- n. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
- v. deprive of freedom
- v. work as an intern
Word forms
- Past participle
- interned
- Present participle
- interning
- Past tense
- interned
- Third person singular
- interns
Example sentences
n.
The intern worked hard to impress her boss during the summer program.
vi.
After graduating from medical school, he will intern at the local hospital.
vt.
The police decided to intern the suspect until they found more evidence.