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–noun

1.	a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person: a job interview.

2.	a meeting or conversation in which a writer or reporter asks questions of one or more persons from whom material is sought for a newspaper story, television broadcast, etc.

3.	the report of such a conversation or meeting.

–verb (used with object)

4.	to have an interview with in order to question, consult, or evaluate: to interview a job applicant; to interview the president.

–verb (used without object)

5.	to have an interview; be interviewed (sometimes fol. by with): She interviewed with eight companies before accepting a job.

6.	to give or conduct an interview: to interview to fill job openings.

[Origin: 1505–15; inter- + view; r. enterview < MF entrevue, n. use of fem. of entrevu, ptp. of entrevoir to glimpse

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—Related forms

in·ter·view·a·ble, adjective

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in·ter·view Audio Help (ĭn'tər-vyōō') Pronunciation Key
n.

A formal meeting in person, especially one arranged for the assessment of the qualifications of an applicant.
1. A conversation, such as one conducted by a reporter, in which facts or statements are elicited from another.
2. An account or a reproduction of such a conversation.
Informal An interviewee: "I had been warned that [he] was a tough interview—that he doled out flip answers ... to questions he was tired of being asked" (David Roberts).

v.   in·ter·viewed, in·ter·view·ing, in·ter·views

v.   tr.
To obtain an interview from.

v.   intr.
To have an interview: interviewed with a publishing company.

[French entrevue, from Old French, from feminine past participle of entrevoir, to see : entre-, between (from Latin inter-; see inter-) + voir, to see (from Latin vidēre; see weid- in Indo-European roots).]

in'ter·view'a·ble adj., in'ter·view·ee' n., in'ter·view'er n.

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interview (n.)

1514, "face-to-face meeting, formal conference," from M.Fr. entrevue, verbal noun from s'entrevoir "to see each other, visit each other briefly, have a glimpse of," from entre- "between" (from L. inter-) + O.Fr. voir "to see" (from L. videre; see vision). Modern Fr. interview is from Eng. Journalistic sense is first attested 1869 in Amer.Eng.

"The 'interview,' as at present managed, is generally the joint product of some humbug of a hack politician and another humbug of a newspaper reporter." ["The Nation," Jan. 28, 1869]

The verb meaning "to have a personal meeting" is from 1548.

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interview
noun
1.	the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists; "my interviews with teenagers revealed a weakening of religious bonds"
2.	a conference (usually with someone important); "he had a consultation with the judge"; "he requested an audience with the king" [syn: consultation]
verb
1.	conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
2.	discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation; "We interviewed the job candidates"
3.	go for an interview in the hope of being hired; "The job candidate interviewed everywhere"

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interview [ˈintəvjuː] noun

a formal meeting and discussion with someone, eg a person applying for a job, or a person with information to broadcast on radio or television

Arabic:	مُقابَلَه
Chinese (Simplified):	会见
Chinese (Traditional):	會見
Czech:	pohovor; interview
Danish:	interview
Dutch:	interview
Estonian:	usutlus
Finnish:	haastattelu
French:	entrevue, interview
German:	das Interview
Greek:	συνέντευξη
Hungarian:	beszélgetés, interjú
Icelandic:	viðtal
Indonesian:	wawancara
Italian:	colloquio; intervista

Japanese:	面接
Korean:	인터뷰, 면접
Latvian:	intervija; tikšanās, *saruna
Lithuanian:	interviu, pokalbis
Norwegian:	intervju
Polish:	wywiad
Portuguese (Brazil):	entrevista
Portuguese (Portugal):	entrevista
Romanian:	interviu
Russian:	собеседование;интервью
Slovak:	pohovor; interview
Slovenian:	intervju
Spanish:	entrevista
Swedish:	intervju
Turkish:	görüşme, mülâkat

interview [ˈintəvjuː] verb

to question (a person) in an interview
Example: They interviewed seven people for the job; He was interviewed by reporters about his policies.

Arabic:	يُقابِل
Chinese (Simplified):	面试
Chinese (Traditional):	面試
Czech:	mít rozhovor, interview
Danish:	interviewe
Dutch:	interviewen
Estonian:	usutlema
Finnish:	haastatella
French:	interviewer
German:	interviewen
Greek:	παίρνω συνέντευξη
Hungarian:	(el)beszélget vkivel, meginterjúvol vkit
Icelandic:	eiga viðtal við
Indonesian:	mewawancarai
Italian:	intervistare

Japanese:	面接する
Korean:	…과 인터뷰하다
Latvian:	intervēt
Lithuanian:	kalbėtis (su), imti interviu
Norwegian:	intervjue, ha samtale med
Polish:	przeprowadzać wywiad
Portuguese (Brazil):	entrevistar
Portuguese (Portugal):	entrevistar
Romanian:	a intervieva
Russian:	проводить собеседование; интервьюировать
Slovak:	mať rozhovor , * interview
Slovenian:	izpraševati
Spanish:	entrevistar
Swedish:	intervjua
Turkish:	görüşmek, mülakat yapmak

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Interview

In"ter*view\, n. [F. entrevue, fr. entrevoir to see imperfectly, to have a glimpse of, s'entrevoir to visit each other. See Inter-, and View.]

1. A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.

2. A conservation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.

Note: A recent use, originating in American newspapers, but apparently becoming general.

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Interview

In"ter*view\, v. t. To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication. [Recent]

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