0 a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course:
1 to ask someone questions in an interview:
We've had 200 applicants for the job, but we only plan to interview about 20 of them.
Police are interviewing a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder.
I interviewed for several jobs but I didn't get any of them.
He's a good candidate on paper, but he didn't interview well.
2 a formal meeting at which a person who is interested in getting a job or other position is asked questions to learn how well the person would be able to do it:
3 to ask questions of someone who is interested in getting a job or other position:
We interviewed dozens of applicants, and have narrowed the job search down to two.
She interviewed voters as they left the polls.
4 a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or a course:
an interview for sth She has an interview for a new job tomorrow.
an interview with sb Before getting a place at university, you may have to have an interview with the head of department.
She was very highly qualified, but didn't even get an interview.
a job interviews
Your second interview is likely to be more challenging than your first interview.
interview techniques
5 a conversation in which someone is asked their opinion about a product or service, so that it can be improved or better advertised:
carry out/conduct interviews The company conducted research and interviews with customers throughout the country.
a face-to-face/telephone interview
6 a conversation in which someone is asked questions about themselves or a subject they know about for a newspaper article, television show, etc.:
an interview with sb/sth He made the allegations in an interview with the New York Times.
an interview about sth I read an interesting interview about Smith's views on the oil industry.
take part in/give an interview He never gives interviews.
a newspaper/radio/television interview
7 to ask someone questions at a formal meeting to see if they are suitable for a job or a course:
8 to talk and answer questions at a formal meeting held to see if you are suitable for a job or a course:
9 to ask someone questions to get their opinion about a product or service, so that it can be improved or better advertised:
10 to ask someone questions about themselves or a subject they know about for a newspaper article, television show, etc.:
It was obvious that she had done her homework and thoroughly prepared for her interview.
It creates a very bad impression if you're late for an interview.
Apparently in interviews he refuses to talk about his private life.
Without a doubt, she's the strongest candidate we've interviewed for the post.
Detectives interviewed the men separately over several days.
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