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internship

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp

Definitions

  1. A job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade.
  2. A job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade
  3. To train or serve as an intern.
  4. The first year of a medical residency.
    US
  5. The first year of a medical residency
  6. To confine, especially in wartime.
  7. A student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training.
  8. One who is interned; an internee.
  9. (Professions) chiefly US and Canadian the position of being an intern or the period during which a person is an intern
  10. the state of being an intern.
  11. a period of serving as an intern.
  12. a position as an intern.
  13. n (US) (Med) → Medizinalpraktikum nt
    n

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Examples

“From the job seeker's point⟳ of view⟳, however, it may be best to stay⟳ in school for an internship—if you can afford⟳ the time and expense. That way, some career advisers say⟳, you can maximize your marketability to get⟳ the hottest job at the highest possible salary.”
“H-2B visas are for unskilled seasonal workers, including landscapers, forestry workers and summer resort workers, while J-1s are for exchange⟳ visitors who come⟳ for short stays, typically for summer work⟳, brief internships or to be au pairs.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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