internship
Translation
internship, traineeship
Examples
She is doing an internship at a law firm.
She is doing an internship at a law firm.
The company offers a summer internship programme.
The company offers a summer internship program.
Grammar Patterns
an internship ((at/in a company/field)) a period of work experience He got an internship at a marketing company.
Similar Words
Synonyms: work placement, traineeship, apprenticeship
Etymology
From 'intern' (someone working to gain experience) and the suffix '-ship' (denoting a state or condition).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'ship' you board to gain 'internal' knowledge of a company.