INTERVIEWING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

a conference (usually with someone important)

Example: he had a consultation with the judge; he requested an audience with the king

Part of speech: Noun

the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)

Example: often conducted by journalists; my interviews with teenagers revealed a weakening of religious bonds

Part of speech: Verb

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Part of speech: Verb

discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation

Example: We interviewed the job candidates

Part of speech: Verb

go for an interview in the hope of being hired

Example: The job candidate interviewed everywhere