externship
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.


ex·tern·ship

noun \ˈek-ˌstərn-ˌship\

Definition of EXTERNSHIP

: a training program that is part of a course of study of an educational institution and is taken in private business

Examples of EXTERNSHIP

  1. <prior to graduation from the culinary school he had served an externship as a sous chef at a high-end restaurant>

First Known Use of EXTERNSHIP

1945

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: exteroceptive
Previous Word in the Dictionary: externomedian
All Words Near: externship

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up externship? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More