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noun

Definition of interviewnext
as in session

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verb

as in to survey
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion

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Recent Examples of interview
Noun
Harbour eventually addressed the situation in an interview with Variety, published on July 10. — Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Aug. 2026 In a new interview with Allure, Kidman spoke about embracing herself. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
Google DeepMind Chair and Co-Founder Demis Hassabis being interviewed by CNBC's Arjun Kharpal. — Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026 The Minnesota Department of Health said of the 84 Minnesotans interviewed as part of its investigation, 75 reported eating at Chipotle. — Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interview
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interview
  1. session
  2. survey
  3. meeting
  4. audience
  5. workshop
  6. conversation
  7. convocation
Noun
  • Mike McCoy did not have an immediate update on Crawford’s status after the session.
    — Sam Warren, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2026
  • All told the school estimates more than 250 staffers spent some 11,000 hours in meetings, photo shoots and sessions with internal groups, individual teams, adidas partners and campus stakeholders to pull off the switcheroo.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of session
Verb
  • When Litera surveyed firms on what would set them apart once every competitor has the same AI models, the answers had nothing to do with technology.
    — Avaneesh Marwaha, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • In about 10% of companies surveyed, the positions are fully merged.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of survey
Noun
  • But the mood coming out of Monday’s meeting was that a 20-team model will not be taken seriously.
    — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The report will be officially released today at a Community Development and Human Services Committee meeting.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of meeting
Noun
  • Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen will grill the islanders in front of a live studio audience.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
  • That extra dose of voyeurism, for an audience that’s constantly being let in on deep and awkward personal secrets from these characters, can happen because of the beautifully overstuffed roadhouse setting designed by Tim Mackabee.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of audience
Noun
  • Extra credit The store calendar is packed with CPR classes, story times, music sessions, book clubs, and parenting workshops.
    — Kelly Aiglon, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Local Color, which has grown dramatically in its 11-year history, connects artists with creative opportunities (like many of the murals beautifying San Jose), as well as running workshops, providing studio space and exhibition galleries.
    — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of workshop
Noun
  • Why Adaptable People Can Still Feel Stuck Adaptability gets a tremendous amount of attention in conversations about the future of work, and for good reason.
    — Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • These types of conversations help teens feel understood and strengthen trust, while uncovering more about what is really driving the desire to change up their look.
    — Liz Regalia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of conversation
Noun
  • The specter of the takeover wasn't apparent on Wednesday morning; the convocation itself was a large-scale pep rally, featuring live music, games, cheering, and dancing, all to boost morale and propel teachers forward.
    — Lacey Beasley, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • In Palm Springs, about two hours away, a convocation of Marilyn look-alikes was held under the Marilyn Monroe statue on May 31 just before her June 1st birthday.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of convocation

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