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noun | verb interviewinterview1 /ˈɪntɚˌvyu/ ●●● S2 W1 noun ETYMOLOGYinterview1Origin: 1500-1600 Early French entrevue, from entrevoir to see each other, meet verbs► have an interview She has an interview next week for a teaching job in Raleigh. ► go for an interview (also attend an interview formal) I went for an interview at a software company yesterday. ► get an interview He was one of only five people to get an interview out of ninety people who applied. ► be called/invited for (an) interview Applicants who are called for interview may be asked to have a medical exam. ► do an interview (also conduct an interview formal) Two of the senior management team were conducting interviews for the position. ► give somebody an interview (=interview someone) We gave her an interview, but decided not to offer her the job. adjectives/nouns + interview► a job interview It is very important to be on time for a job interview. ► an informal/formal interview Applicants will normally have an informal interview with the manager. ► the first interview (also the initial interview formal) He felt the first interview had gone well. ► a second/follow-up interview (=a more detailed interview after you have been successful in a previous interview) She was asked back for a second interview. ► a mock interview (=one that you do for practice, rather than a real interview) Mock interviews are one way in which students can improve their job-seeking skills. ► a face-to-face interview (=in which people meet in person) I had to do a face-to-face interview followed by an entry test. ► a telephone interview (also a phone interview informal) The first stage is a telephone interview. interview + nouns► an interview question Some of the interview questions were difficult to answer. ► interview technique The book gives some useful advice on interview technique. THESAURUSan organized event at which people gather to talk and decide things► meetingan organized event at which people gather to talk and decide things: Over a hundred people attended the meeting. She’s in a meeting right now. ► conference a large meeting that lasts for several days, where people listen to talks about a subject and discuss it: My colleagues and I are going to a conference on Travel and Tourism next week. ► convention a large meeting of people who belong to the same organization, do the same work, or are interested in the same thing: They met at a global convention of textile manufacturers. ► assembly a meeting of all the students and teachers at a school: The candidates for student body president gave speeches during assembly. ► gathering an informal meeting, especially of family or friends: We usually have a big family gathering at my grandparents’ house at Thanksgiving. ► summit an important meeting between leaders of different countries to discuss something: World leaders are getting ready for a summit on global economic problems. ► interview a formal meeting at which someone is asked questions to find out if he or she is suitable for something such as a job or studying at a university, college, etc.: There were several very hard questions in the interview. ► appointment an arrangement to meet someone such as a doctor, a lawyer, or a business person at a particular time and place: I’d like to make an appointment with Dr. Hanson on Tuesday. I have an appointment with the manager. ► consultation formal a meeting with someone such as a doctor, lawyer, etc. so that that you can get advice or information: The professors have office hours for consultations with students. ► date an arrangement to meet someone, especially your boyfriend or girlfriend, to see a movie, go to a restaurant, etc.: Bill asked me out on a date – we’re going to see the fireworks. 1 [countable] an occasion when a famous person is asked questions about his or her life, experiences, or opinions for a newspaper, magazine, television program, etc.: He said in a TV interview that he had no plans to retire.interview with There was an interview with Julia Roberts in People Magazine. She rarely gives interviews to the press (=agrees to be interviewed). The billionaire does not like to be photographed and always declines interviews (=refuses to give interviews). The CEO did not respond to the magazine’s request for an interview.2[countable, uncountable] a formal meeting at which someone is asked questions, for example to find out if he or she is good enough for a job: Can you come in for an interview? I get very nervous in job interviews.interview at She is going for an interview at the new hospital next week.interview for He has an interview for a job at the Dallas Tribune.► see thesaurus at meeting [Origin: 1500–1600 Early French entrevue, from entrevoir to see each other, meet]COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2verbshave an interview She has an interview next week for a teaching job in Raleigh.go for an interview (also attend an interview formal) I went for an interview at a software company yesterday.get an interview He was one of only five people to get an interview out of ninety people who applied.be called/invited for (an) interview Applicants who are called for interview may be asked to have a medical exam.do an interview (also conduct an interview formal) Two of the senior management team were conducting interviews for the position.give somebody an interview (=interview someone) We gave her an interview, but decided not to offer her the job.adjectives/nouns + interviewa job interview It is very important to be on time for a job interview.an informal/formal interview Applicants will normally have an informal interview with the manager.the first interview (also the initial interview formal) He felt the first interview had gone well.a second/follow-up interview (=a more detailed interview after you have been successful in a previous interview) She was asked back for a second interview.a mock interview (=one that you do for practice, rather than a real interview) Mock interviews are one way in which students can improve their job-seeking skills.a face-to-face interview (=in which people meet in person) I had to do a face-to-face interview followed by an entry test.a telephone interview (also a phone interview informal) The first stage is a telephone interview.interview + nounsan interview question Some of the interview questions were difficult to answer.interview technique The book gives some useful advice on interview technique. noun | verb interviewinterview2 ●●○ S3 W3 verb VERB TABLEinterview |
| Present | I, you, we, they | interview | | he, she, it | interviews | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | interviewed | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have interviewed | | he, she, it | has interviewed | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had interviewed | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will interview | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have interviewed |
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| Present | I | am interviewing | | he, she, it | is interviewing | | you, we, they | are interviewing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was interviewing | | you, we, they | were interviewing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been interviewing | | he, she, it | has been interviewing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been interviewing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be interviewing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been interviewing |
THESAURUSquestion► ask to say or write something that is a question, in order to get an answer, a solution, or information: “What’s your name?” she asked. Can I ask a question? ► inquire formal to ask someone for information about something: She called the bank to inquire about any jobs that might be available. ► interview to ask someone questions about his or her experiences and opinions during a formal meeting: We are interviewing six candidates for the job. The singer was interviewed on television. ► question/interrogate if the police question or interrogate someone, they ask him or her a lot of questions in order to get information: The two men are being questioned by police about the robbery. ► poll/survey to officially ask a lot of people about something, for example to find out their opinion: Over half of those polled supported the president. 1[transitive] to ask someone questions during an interview: We interviewed 12 candidates in three days. She has interviewed many famous people in her career.► see thesaurus at ask2[intransitive] to go to a job interview in order to try to get a job: interview with/at I’ve only interviewed with two other companies so far. |