interview

Definition

• n. the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
• v. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
• v. discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
• v. go for an interview in the hope of being hired

Word forms

Past participle

interviewed

Past tense

interviewed

Present participle

interviewing

Third person singular

interviews

Example sentences

1. n.

   I have an interview for a job tomorrow.

2. vt.

   The manager will interview the candidates next week.