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in·tern (in·terne)2

intern (interne)2

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noun, intransitive verb
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part of speech: noun
pronunciation: In tuhrn
definition: an advanced student or recent graduate in a specialized field, esp. medicine, who is serving an apprenticeship in the appropriate practical setting, such as a hospital.
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
pronunciation: ihn tuhrn
inflections: interned, interning, interns
definition: to be an intern.
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