in‧tern‧ship /ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp $ -ɜːrn-/ noun [countable] American English

1. a job that lasts for a short time, that someone, especially a student, does in order to gain experience ⇒ intern

2. a job that someone who has nearly finished training as a doctor does in a hospital ⇒ intern

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