interview: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 15 letter points · starts with I · ends with W
Meaning of interview
noun
Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
Example: The reporter gave the witness an interview.
A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
Example: It was a dreadful interview; I have no hope of getting the job.
An audition.
Listed forms: interviews.
Source: Wiktionary — interview.
verb
- transitive
To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
Example: He interviewed the witness.
- intransitive
To be interviewed; to attend an interview.
Example: She always interviews well.
Listed forms: interviews, interviewing, interviewed.
Source: Wiktionary — interview.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for interview.
noun
a conference (usually with someone important)
verb
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is interview in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of interview
I(1) + N(1) + T(1) + E(1) + R(1) + V(4) + I(1) + E(1) + W(4) = 15 points.
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Anagrams of interview
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from interview
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