HyperDic: interview

English > 5 senses of the word interview:
VERBcommunicationinterview, questionconduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
communicationinterviewdiscuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
communicationinterviewgo for an interview in the hope of being hired
NOUNcommunicationinterviewthe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)
communicationinterview, consultation, audiencea conference (usually with someone important)
interview > pronunciation
Soundsih'nervyuw.; ih'ntervyuw.
Rhymesanew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw...
English > interview: 5 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists.
Example"my interviews with teenagers revealed a weakening of religious bonds"
Narrowerjob interview, employment interviewAn interview to determine whether an applicant is suitable for a position of employment / employment
telephone interviewAn interview conducted over the telephone
Broaderinterrogation, examination, interrogatoryformal systematic questioning
Spanishentrevista
Catalanentrevista
Verbsinterviewconduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
interviewdiscuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
interviewgo for an interview in the hope of being hired
English > interview: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA conference (usually with someone important).
Synonymsconsultation, audience
Broaderconference, group discussionA discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
Spanishaudiencia, consulta, entrevista
Catalanaudiència, consulta, entrevista
English > interview: 5 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningConduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot interview Sue
Synonymquestion
Broaderconverse, discoursecarry on a conversation
Spanishentrevistar
Catalanentrevistar
Nounsinterviewthe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)
intervieweea person who is interviewed / interviewed
interviewera person who conducts an interview
English > interview: 5 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningdiscuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot interview Sue
Example"We interviewed the job candidates"
Broaderconverse, discoursecarry on a conversation
Spanishentrevistar
Catalanentrevistar
Nounsinterviewthe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)
intervieweea person who is interviewed / interviewed
English > interview: 5 senses > verb 3, communication
MeaningGo for an interview in the hope of being hired.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelSam and Sue interview
Example"The job candidate interviewed everywhere"
Entailsapplyask (for something)
Broaderconverse, discoursecarry on a conversation
Spanishentrevistar
Nounsinterviewthe questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)

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