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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

intern

/ɪrˈnɜːrn/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does intern mean?

noun, verb

A student or recent graduate who works in a particular field, especially for a short period, in order to gain experience. To work as an intern, typically for a short period, in order to gain experience or to observe and learn from others.

Example

"She interned at a law firm over the summer to gain experience in the field."

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