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interview

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Synonyms: intertie, interviews, reinterview

Antonyms: intertie, interviews, reinterview

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} An [[official]] [[face-to-face]] meeting of [[monarch]]s or other important figures. {{defdate|16th|19th c.}}
  2. Any face-to-face [[meeting]], especially of an [[official]] or [[adversarial]] nature. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}
  3. A [[conversation]] in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a [[journalist]] and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
  4. A [[formal]] [[meeting]], [[in person]], for the [[assessment]] of a [[candidate]] or [[applicant]]. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}
  5. An [[audition]].
  6. A police [[interrogation]] of a [[suspect]] or party in an investigation. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[ask]] questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
  2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be interviewed; to [[attend]] an interview.

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