interview

Meanings

• Noun

  A process of questioning or being questioned in order to assess someone's abilities, qualifications, or knowledge.

  - "The job candidate went through a rigorous interview process."
  - "The interview for the position lasted for two hours."
  - "Can you describe your experience during the job interview?"

• Noun

  An informal conversation between two or more people, typically as a means of entertainment or to exchange information.

  - "Let's have an interview with our favorite celebrity."
  - "The late-night talk show host conducts interviews with famous guests."
  - "Can you set up an interview with the local weather expert?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɪntɚvjuː/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1749879"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interview
review , dew , clue , new , brew

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Variants

List of all variants of interview that leads to same result
interview , interviews , interviewed , interviewing , self-interview , self-interviews , pre-interview , pre-interviewed , pre-interviewing , pre-interviews , preinterview , preinterviewed , preinterviewing , preinterviews

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'interview' comes from the French verb 'entrevier,' which means 'to meet between.'

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded job interview is believed to have taken place in ancient Egypt around 2700 BC.

2. The longest recorded job interview lasted for 24 hours.

3. The term 'interview' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Job Interview: A formal meeting between a job applicant and an employer or their representative, designed to assess the applicant's qualifications for the job.

2. Press Interview: A formal or informal conversation between a journalist and a public figure, designed to gather information for news reporting.

3. Therapeutic Interview: A structured conversation between a mental health professional and a client, designed to assess the client's mental health and develop a treatment plan.

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Culture

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Interviews have been used in various forms throughout history, from job interviews to news interviews to therapeutic interviews. They provide a way for individuals to connect and exchange information, and have been the subject of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "interview"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of asking and answering questions during an interview.
   - Imagine yourself sitting across from an interviewer.
   - Visualize the interviewer asking you questions and you providing clear and concise answers.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'interview' with the process of gathering information.
   - Associate the word 'interview' with the idea of assessing someone's abilities or qualifications.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Interviews are for Asking Questions' to remember the definition of interview.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Interviews Involve Asking and Answering' to remember the process of an interview.

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