Word: INTERN
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Definition of INTERN
- A person who is interned, forcibly or voluntarily.
- To imprison somebody, usually without trial.
"The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."
- To internalize.
- Internal.
- A student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field
- A medical student or recent graduate working in a hospital as a final part of medical training
- To work as an intern. Usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of employment, for the purpose of furthering a program of education.
"I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "intern" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "intern", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is INTERN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is INTERN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in INTERN? โผ
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- # the intern effect
- # master of intern
- # playing with intern
- # in terms of intern
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