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Type Words
Synonyms houseman, interne, medical intern
Type of physician, doc, doctor, dr., md, medico
Derivation internship
Type Words
Type of confine, detain
Derivation internment, internee


During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West.
Type Words
Type of work
Derivation internist


The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year.

Examples of intern

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He played a radio station intern, not unlike his real-life role at KQV and WDVE.
From the post-gazette.com
Seacrest started his radio career at age 16 as an intern for STAR 94 in Atlanta.
From the cnn.com
He is currently a principal intern at Noble Street's Golder College Prep campus.
From the dailyherald.com
There is no further news of Levy, the 24-year-old intern who disappeared in May.
From the time.com
She will intern in music therapy with Fulton County schools in Atlanta, Georgia.
From the al.com
Friends say Parmenter hoped to intern this summer at the Chicago Board of Trade.
From the dailyherald.com
Soto began working for the agency in 1978 as a music therapy intern in Stockton.
From the sacbee.com
Mentors are assigned to guide the intern through the project work to completion.
From the jobview.monster.com
She joined The Post as an intern in 2010, after graduating from Harvard College.
From the washingtonpost.com
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  • An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
  • Deprive of freedom; "During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West"
  • Work as an intern; "The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year"
  • (internship) the position of a medical intern
  • An intern is someone who works in a temporary position with an emphasis on on-the-job training rather than merely employment (SIH-199), making it similar to an apprenticeship. ...
  • In computer science, string interning is a method of storing only one copy of each distinct string value, which must be immutable. Interning strings makes some string processing tasks more time- or space-efficient at the cost of requiring more time when the string is created or interned. ...
  • The Intern is a 2000 comedy satire film directed by Michael Lange about the shallow world of fashion magazines. It stars Dominique Swain, Joan Rivers, Peggy Lipton and Kathy Griffin. ...
  • (The Interns (band)) Originally a duo consisting of Rikki Alan (real name Alan Smith, guitar/bass/ vocals), and his brother Gerry Alan (real name Gerald Smith, piano/guitar/vocals), playing local dances and working men's clubs in the area surrounding their home town of Newport, South Wales.
  • (The Interns (television series)) The Interns is an American medical drama series that aired on CBS from 1970 to 1971. It was based on the 1962 film The Interns and the 1964 sequel The New Interns.