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verb

Say it like: Int-ern-ing

The correct spelling is interning. To imprison somebody, usually without trial. For example: "The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."

Usage Examples

The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II.

I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer.

In computer programming, the practice of using always references in place of copies of equal objects is known as interning.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To imprison somebody, usually without trial.
  2. 2.To internalize.
  3. 3.To work as an intern. Usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of employment, for the purpose of furthering a program of education.

noun

  1. 1.Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.

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