interviewed
Pronunciation: [ˈɪntərvjuːd]
Word
Context: "employment"
(verb) to ask someone questions to learn about their background and skills, usually for a job. This is what happens when a company wants to see if you are the right person for a job.
Example
She interviewed for the teacher position and felt confident about her answers.
Example
He was not interviewed for the job because he didn't meet the qualifications.
Example
Did you get interviewed by the hiring manager yesterday?
Context: "media"
(verb) to ask someone questions and record their answers for news or entertainment purposes. This is something reporters do to share stories with the public.
Example
The journalist interviewed the famous actor about his new movie.
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The director wasn’t interviewed during the festival because he was busy.
Example
Who was interviewed at the event last night?
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