INTERVIEW

Interview

An interview is a conversation between two or more people where questions are asked by the interviewer to elicit facts or statements from the interviewee. Interviews are a standard part of journalism and media reporting, but are also employed in many other situations, including qualitative research.

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interview

Noun

  1. An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
  2. Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.
  3. A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
    The reporter gave the witness an interview.
  4. A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
    It was a dreadful interview; I have no hope of getting the job.
  5. A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.

Verb

  1. To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
    He interviewed the witness.
    The witness was interviewed.
  2. To be interviewed; to attend an interview.


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