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Intern : (noun) 1: an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining
supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British
term) [syn: interne, houseman, medical intern]
(verb) 1: deprive of freedom; "During WWII, Japanese were interned in
camps in the West"
2: work as an intern; "The toung doctor is interning at the
Medical Center this year"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Intern : \In*tern"\, a. [L. internus: cf. F. interne. See
Internal.]
Internal. [Obs.] --Howell.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Intern : \In*tern"\, v. t. [F. interne. See Intern, a.]
To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or
country; to confine to one locality; as, to intern troops
which have fled for refuge to a neutral country.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Intern : Intern: In medicine, a doctor who has completed medical school and is engaged in a year of additional training at a hospital before residency. An intern may, for example, be in pediatrics or
medicine (internal medicine). The internship year is often quite rigorous.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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