Interview meaning in English

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Definition

to interview, to hold an interview, to conduct an interview: to examine, to interrogate, to ask someone questions to see if a person is suitable for a job verb
to have an interview to be asked questions by potential employers to see if you are suitable for a job
an interview: a meeting in which a person is asked questions about themselves to see if they are suitable for a job noun

Examples

  • "Susie : Yes actually - I'm conducting a few final interviews with marketing candidates."
  • "Subject: Interviews"
  • "Anyway, the interviews certainly were an eye-opener."
  • "I'd like you to schedule some interviews immediately."
  • "First of all, let me thank you for taking the time to come into the office for the interview last Wednesday."
  • "Smooth Operator (Philip Cheeter) says : Interviewing a job applicant."
  • "This is like a real interview!"
  • "Janine : Number two, don't leave your cell phone on during the job interview."
  • "I've interviewed scores of candidates, and I'm afraid to say that none of them is up to par."
  • "I know opinion is divided on the subject, but I've always been a firm believer in not doing drugs before an interview."
  • "It was the fastest interview of my life..."
  • "So, after three rounds of interviews, I've determined that you're one of the strongest candidates."
  • "Thank you for interviewing the candidates for the janitor position."
  • "But... didn't the interview just start?"
  • "Given the way things degenerated in last year's interview process, I'd rather leave things in your capable hands this time round."
  • "A recent survey carried out at Kingston University has shown that an alarming 56% of managers who conduct interviews fail to recognize what constitutes an improper interview question."
  • "Ready for our interview?"
  • "Subject: RE: Intern Interviews (for Frenchies)"
  • "Due to an emergency, I will not be present this afternoon to interview candidates for the new janitor job at Delavigne."

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