INTERNING
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of INTERNING
To imprison somebody, usually without trial.
"The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."
To internalize.
To work as an intern. Usually with little or no pay or other legal prerogatives of employment, for the purpose of furthering a program of education.
"I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer."
Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.
"In computer programming, the practice of using always references in place of copies of equal objects is known as interning."
Examples of INTERNING in a Sentence
- "The US government interned thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."
- "I'll be interning at Universal Studios this summer."
- "In computer programming, the practice of using always references in place of copies of equal objects is known as interning."
Word Details
Is INTERNING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INTERNING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: INTERNING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INTERNING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | t | e | r | n | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INTERNING
100 words from the letters in INTERNING
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How to Use INTERNING in Word Games
INTERNING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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