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internship

[ˈɪntənʃɪp]

internship Definition

  • 1a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time, usually to students or graduates
  • 2a position as an intern

Using internship: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "internship" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She completed an internship at a law firm last summer.

  • Example

    The company offers paid internships to college students.

  • Example

    He applied for an internship in the marketing department.

internship Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for internship

Phrases with internship

  • an internship that takes place during the summer months

    Example

    She secured a summer internship at a tech startup.

  • an internship where the intern is paid for their work

    Example

    The company offers paid internships to students.

  • an internship that is conducted remotely, often online

    Example

    Due to the pandemic, many companies are offering virtual internships.

Origins of internship

from the Latin 'internus', meaning 'internal'

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Summary: internship in Brief

An 'internship' [ˈɪntənʃɪp] is a temporary work experience program offered by organizations, typically to students or graduates. It provides practical training and exposure to a particular industry or field, such as 'She completed an internship at a law firm last summer.' 'Internship' can be further specified by phrases like 'summer internship,' which takes place during the summer months, and 'virtual internship,' which is conducted remotely. 'Internship' is a formal term used in professional contexts.

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