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Interviews

Verb / ˈɪntɜ:ˌvju:z / Another word for interviews — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A meeting in which someone asks another person questions in order to find out if they are suitable for a job, course, etc.

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Common collocations

  • job interviews
  • conduct interviews
  • face-to-face interviews
  • prepare for interviews
  • schedule interviews
  • conduct job interviews
  • interview questions

Word family

adjective interviewed

Usage note

The word 'interviews' is primarily used as a noun referring to a meeting where questions are asked to obtain information. It can also be used as a verb meaning to conduct such a meeting.

Example sentences

  1. I have two interviews scheduled for next week.
  2. She did very well in her interview and got the job.
  3. The interview was very formal and intimidating.
  4. I'm nervous about my interview tomorrow.
  5. He had to go through several interviews before he was offered the job.

Quotes

  • "A job interview is not a test of your knowledge, but your ability to use it at the right time." - Unknown
  • "Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities." - Sir Walter Scott
  • "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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