[v. in-turn; n. in-turn] 
| 1. | to restrict to or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country. |
| 2. | to impound or hold within a country until the termination of a war, as a ship of a belligerent that has put into a neutral port and remained beyond a limited period. |
| 3. | a person who is or has been interned; internee. |
[in-turn] | 1. | a resident member of the medical staff of a hospital, usually a recent medical school graduate serving under supervision. |
| 2. | Education. student teacher. |
| 3. | a person who works as an apprentice or trainee in an occupation or profession to gain practical experience, and sometimes also to satisfy legal or other requirements for being licensed or accepted professionally. |
| 4. | to be or perform the duties of an intern. |
| a student who is studying to be a teacher and who, as part of the training, observes classroom instruction or does closely supervised teaching in an elementary or secondary school. |
| in·tern also in·terne (ĭn'tûrn') n.
v. intr. To train or serve as an intern. v. tr. also (ĭn-tûrn') To confine, especially in wartime. adj. Archaic (ĭn-tûrn') Internal. [French interne, from Latin internus, internal; see internal.] in'tern·ship' n. |
intern in·tern or in·terne (ĭn'tûrn')
n.
An advanced student or recent graduate who assists in the medical or surgical care of hospital patients and who resides within that institution. v. in·terned, in·tern·ing, in·terns
To train or to serve as an intern.
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