INTERNE Synonyms: 133 Similar and Opposite Words

intern 1 of 2

verb

ˈin-ˌtərn

Definition of intern

as in to jail

to put in or as if in prison some Polish citizens were interned in Russian camps during World War II

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intern

2 of 2

noun

variants also interne

as in resident

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Recent Examples of intern

Noun

Extracting broader business value from intern feedback requires asking the right questions and having a joint debrief session. — Andy Watts, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The investigation into her misconduct began in September 2023 after an intern at the bureau discovered missing information in a case that Woods handled in 2018. — ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026 In her complaint, Qualls said McShane hired her as an intern in December 2022 and later as a full-time fundraiser at McShane LLC, which rebranded as RMC in late 2024. — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026 There were no roster spots left, but Chesney agreed to let him be involved with the program as an intern. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for intern

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern

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Hundreds of journalists fled as government officials jailed colleagues, shuttered dozens of news outlets and passed laws barring reporters from publishing information not authorized by the government.

— Ismael López, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
The Belarusian opposition has welcomed Coale's efforts as an important humanitarian mission, but emphasized that Lukashenko's government has jailed more political prisoners.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of jail

Noun

Every morning, before surfers paddled out, the longtime Venice resident described swells, winds and surf conditions to his followers, becoming for some the town’s trusted surf chronicler.

— Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Are staff members talking about residents in hallways instead of in private areas?

— Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of resident

Noun

Marry Me Chicken Soup Cream cheese is the secret to success in this silky smooth soup that’s consistently at the top of the charts among BHG readers.

— Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026
Finally, one open-hearted reader doesn't just limit kindness to other humans.

— Laurel Dalrymple, NPR, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of reader

Verb

After crash landing on the dark world directly onto the homing beacon, EO and his crazy crew are apprehended by a gang of warrior henchmen and hauled into the throne room to face the wicked alien ruler who is imprisoned in anger and hate.

— Jeff Spry, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Many leading activists were imprisoned under the security law, and dozens of civil society groups dissolved, including the alliance.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026

Definition of imprison

Noun

Tauscha went back to school when Tucker was young to become an emergency room trauma nurse working late nights.

— Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Many nurses and union officials said strengthening the law is essential and that the law’s language is unclear, leaving it open to different interpretations.

— Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of nurse

Noun

But such calculations were only in the background on the summer day where the university lecturer recounted her health struggles over the past five years.

— Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
The union, representing about 2,700 lecturers, clinicians and librarians, won a June election with roughly 70% support, but USC has appealed to the National Labor Relations Board to toss the result.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of lecturer

Noun

When searching online for one of the best hair transplant clinics in Turkey, patients can compare measurable factors such as surgeon involvement, licensing, graft handling and transparent follow-up.

— Malana VanTyler, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
Then, the fatal bullets that tore through his chest and abdomen, and the fragments that surgeons removed from his intestines.

— Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of surgeon

Noun

Anton offers him protection, money and a possible escape from Stonemore, while an enigmatic local preacher (played by Kirby), presents him with a very different path.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026
Soon, the vast stadium was packed — not with rugby fans or concertgoers, but with thousands who came to pray with an African preacher.

— Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026