self-interview

self-in·ter·view

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Definitions of self-interview word

noun self-interview a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person: a job interview. 1
noun self-interview a meeting or conversation in which a writer or reporter asks questions of one or more persons from whom material is sought for a newspaper story, television broadcast, etc. 1
noun self-interview the report of such a conversation or meeting. 1
verb with object self-interview to have an interview with in order to question, consult, or evaluate: to interview a job applicant; to interview the president. 1
verb without object self-interview to have an interview; be interviewed (sometimes followed by with): She interviewed with eight companies before accepting a job. 1
verb without object self-interview to give or conduct an interview: to interview to fill job openings. 1

before 1505

One of the 26% oldest English words

1505-15; inter- + view; replacing enterview < Middle French entrevue, noun use of feminine of entrevu, past participle of entrevoir to glimpse

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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