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intern

 
/ˈɪntɜːn/ noun [C] US

Definition

DOCTOR a young doctor who works in a hospital to finish their medical education
STUDENT a student who learns about a particular job by doing it for a short period of time
internship noun [C] the time when someone is an intern
(Definition of intern noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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