1. a temporary position with an organization where a student or recent graduate works to gain practical experience in a particular field

Examples

• She applied for a summer internship at a marketing firm.
• The internship provided valuable hands-on experience in journalism.
• Many companies offer paid internships to college students.
• His internship at the hospital helped him decide to become a doctor.
• The engineering internship lasted three months.
• Students must complete an internship to graduate from the program.