INTERVIEWS Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of interview

as in sessions

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verb

present tense third-person singular of interview

as in surveys

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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In one video, the artist interviews a public-affairs officer who had a mental break during Simon’s visit to a Department of Defense storage facility and threatened Simon and her team. — Emily Witt, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026 Weiss launched a series of town halls called Things That Matter, with anchors and correspondents interviews high-profile guests in front of a live audience. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026 The show, in which Cooper interviews celebrities such as Olivia Wilde and Megan Fox, is one of the most popular podcasts in the US. — Lucas Shaw, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Beyond statistics In addition to gathering data about lightning strikes, our team also interviews survivors to learn more about the health effects of being struck by lightning. — Daile Zhang, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026 Renee Paquette interviews The Young Bucks and Adam Copeland and Christian Cage ahead of their AEW World Tag Team Championship match at All In. — Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Like his Borat character, Cohen interviews people on the street as Ali G and often gets himself into hilarious and cringe-worthy situations with unknowing victims. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 22 July 2026 To his right, a young man is shooting on his iPhone while his friend interviews a bemused passerby. — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 July 2026 Plus, Hannah Vanbiber interviews viral content creator Emma Kate Willman about her shocking social media fame as a Haaland lookalike. — The Athletic, New York Times, 12 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for interviews

Noun

In the last fiscal year, Economics Arkansas issued a record-breaking 14,034 professional development hours to 5,116 educators in 210 training sessions, and 19,507 students participated in The Stock Market Game™.

— Michael Poore Special to the Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2026
Reiki sessions are therapeutic and intuitive, as the practitioner hardly touches the body, and aromatic local herbs and spices are put to use during the two-hour Royal Balinese Boreh treatment that references centuries-old rituals.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of sessions

Verb

Plus, Louis Menand probes the business of punctuation, and Margaret Talbot surveys the literature on the question of why fewer people are choosing to have children.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
The index also surveys a variety of miscellaneous costs, including for prepared food and personal services.

— Ava Hu, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of surveys

Noun

With a new school year underway, things like homework, back-to-school nights and PTA meetings are on all of our minds right now.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026
The residents occasionally gather in a disused rec center but the meetings devolve into rants about immigrants, junkies, thugs and vigilantism.

— Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of meetings

Noun

Pacsun said the Council gives younger consumers an ongoing voice within the brand via strategy sessions, workshops and executive mentorship.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
The other students received lesser sanctions, such as temporary suspensions, workshops or essay-writing assignments.

— Zack Sharf, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of workshops

Noun

Between announcements, conversations, engine noise, and everything else happening around you, reducing these additional sounds can make a long travel day much more comfortable.

— Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026
For example, right now, Zalando isn’t really using the text conversations shoppers are having with its online assistant but is likely to do so in the future.

— Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2026

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