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Definitions for Intern

[1] to restrict to or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country.
[2] to impound or hold within a country until the termination of a war, as a ship of a belligerent that has put into a neutral port and remained beyond a limited period.
[3] a person who is or has been interned; internee.
[4] a resident member of the medical staff of a hospital, usually a recent medical school graduate serving under supervision.
[5] Education . student teacher.
[6] a person who works as an apprentice or trainee in an occupation or profession to gain practical experience, and sometimes also to satisfy legal or other requirements for being licensed or accepted professionally.
[7] to be or perform the duties of an intern.
[8] internal.
[9] (ɪnˈtɜːn ) (tr) to detain or confine (foreign or enemy citizens, ships, etc), esp during wartime
[10] (ˈɪntɜːn ) (intr) mainly US to serve or train as an intern
[11] another word for internee
[12] Also: interne med , US and Canadian a graduate in the first year of practical training after medical school, resident in a hospital and under supervision by senior doctors British equivalent: house officer
[13] mainly US a student teacher
[14] mainly US a student or recent graduate receiving practical training in a working environment
[15] an archaic word for internal

Words related to Intern

resident, doctor, student, trainee, immure

Words nearby Intern

intermundane, intermural, intermuscular gluteal bursa, intermuscular septum, intermutule, intern, internal, internal acoustic pore, internal adhesive pericarditis, internal audit, internal auditory artery

Origin of Intern

31570–80; < Latin internus inward, equivalent to inter- inter- + -nus adj. suffix; see extern

Other words from Intern

in′ tern•ship′ n.

Word origin for Intern

C19: from Latin internus internal

Synonyms for Intern

doctor, resident, student, trainee, immure