as in to jail
to put in or as if in prison
some Polish citizens were interned in Russian camps during World War II
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also interne
1
as in resident
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as in reader
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Recent Examples of intern
Megan McCluskey, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
In fact, Jones was far more interested in getting work for his intern, Christopher Katz, an engineering student at the Illinois Institute of Technology.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
The Charlotte Observer Freelancer Mari Pressley was an intern on the Charlotte Observer’s Service Desk and CharlotteFive.
—Mari Pressley, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025
Still, after college Hayden briefly explored the fashion industry, working as a marketing intern for Tommy Hilfiger — and kept cooking as just a hobby.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Noun
However, since Whitaker will presumably have graduated by that point and July 1 is often when a new batch of doctors begin their training, Whitaker could potentially be back in the ER as an intern.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
In fact, Jones was far more interested in getting work for his intern, Christopher Katz, an engineering student at the Illinois Institute of Technology.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
The Charlotte Observer Freelancer Mari Pressley was an intern on the Charlotte Observer’s Service Desk and CharlotteFive.
—Mari Pressley, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025
Still, after college Hayden briefly explored the fashion industry, working as a marketing intern for Tommy Hilfiger — and kept cooking as just a hobby.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
Verb
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He was arrested after the warrant and was jailed from Feb. 2 to July 22, 2021, sources said.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2025
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Some foreigners have been jailed on lese majeste charges in the past, but the vast majority have been Thai.—
Reuters,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Coral Gables residents headed to the polls Tuesday to decide on a mayor and two city commissioners in an election season characterized by mudslinging and allegations of intimidation.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Affirmative votes on each bond would lead to a property tax increase for Independence residents, which city officials have said will be phased in slowly over time.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Mancuso said sap slow readers and dendrometers are used to monitor the health of the trees and plants.—
Jamie Hailstone,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.—
Made by History,
Time,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Union leaders and journalists who criticized Bukele have also been imprisoned.—
Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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He is imprisoned in El Salvador, where he was sent with other migrants accused of being gang members.—
Albert Sun,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Carotenuto was employed as a nurse at an outpatient surgical center in Stamford.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
8 Apr. 2025
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An unexpected benefit is that the doctors and nurses treating these patients in their final moments were also uplifted by fulfilling their wishes and felt a deeper sense of purpose and meaning.—
Hansa Bhargava,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Just as a surgeon uses a scalpel to cut out a tumor, a similar approach is needed for federal, state and local governments.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The preacher and producer has been dating his soon-to-be wife for a year.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
14 Feb. 2025
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Castillo is ecstatic to be marrying the preacher and was taken aback by the proposal.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Earlier this year, Withings began offering Cardio Checkup, an in-app service to send your cardiac data quarterly to a team of specialists for review.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
5 Apr. 2025
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Despite battling a slew of injuries the team did get faceoff specialist Trevor Baptiste back in the lineup last week.—
Ivan Carter,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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