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internship
What does internship mean?
internship (noun): a job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use internship in a sentence?
- My internship ends today. (Tatoeba sentence #9951075 by ddnktr, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce internship?
/ˈɪntɚnˌʃɪp/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does internship come from?
From intern + -ship.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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