EngToVietEnglish · Vietnamese

English dictionary

intern

/'/I/nt/[@]/rn/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Internal.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. deprive of freedom

    verb.social

    Examples
    During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. work as an intern

    verb.social

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

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or country; to confine to one locality; as, to <i>intern</i> troops which have fled for refuge to a neutral country.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

Browse English words starting with I · Translate this word