noun
interning
ihn-TUR-nihng
Interning (noun) means the act of working as an intern to gain experience in a field. Example: “Interning at the hospital gave her a real feel for the job.”
noun
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The act of working as an intern to gain experience in a field.
"Interning at the hospital gave her a real feel for the job."
How to use interning
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe activity of doing an internship — working temporarily, often unpaid, to learn a trade or profession.
Common pairings
interning at a company
interning over the summer
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Word forms
- Plural
- internings
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What does “interning” mean?
The word “interning” means the act of working as an intern to gain experience in a field. In plain terms, the activity of doing an internship — working temporarily, often unpaid, to learn a trade or profession.
How do you pronounce “interning”?
“Interning” is pronounced ihn-TUR-nihng (/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “interning” in a sentence?
Here is “interning” used in a sentence: “Interning at the hospital gave her a real feel for the job.”
What part of speech is “interning”?
“Interning” is a noun.
