INTERVIEWS Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of interview

as in sessions

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verb

present tense third-person singular of interview

as in surveys

to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information a reporter at the scene interviewing witnesses to the explosion

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Like his Borat character, Cohen interviews people on the street as Ali G and often gets himself into hilarious and cringe-worthy situations with unknowing victims. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 22 July 2026 To his right, a young man is shooting on his iPhone while his friend interviews a bemused passerby. — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 July 2026 Plus, Hannah Vanbiber interviews viral content creator Emma Kate Willman about her shocking social media fame as a Haaland lookalike. — The Athletic, New York Times, 12 July 2026 Bunnie Xo interviews a wide range of personalities, from country music artists like her husband to published authors and social media figures. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026 Deirdre O’Mahony interviews Irish farmers who’ve likewise watched their labor and craft ravaged by capitalism, but turns their woes into a memorable libretto set to striking aerial views of their fields. — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026 Every Sunday, moderator and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan (@margbrennan) interviews principal newsmaker guests on topics driven by the news of the week. — CBS News, 4 June 2026 Instead of inviting 20 customers to a meeting to ask for feedback, the AI agent, either text or voice, interviews thousands of customers and then interprets insights. — Shep Hyken, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026 In it, the Argentinian journalist Pizarro Lastra interviews the three writers who came on board the luxury transatlantic liner. — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026

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Noun

But Hwang’s journey to 2028 includes far bigger obstacles than simply learning to maneuver the starting blocks or managing her ataxia — which can cause impaired movement and muscle spasms that can cut into practice sessions at a moment’s notice.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Goldsmith was sentenced to a 12-month community order, 20 sessions of rehabilitation, and fined £5,000 (around $6,688), according to Sky News.

— Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 31 July 2026

Definition of sessions

Verb

The company organizes thousands of AI agents into statistically representative populations—each agent assigned an age, an income, a zip code, a gender, among other things—and surveys them in place of human respondents.

— Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Sartori surveys the lagoon weekly by boat for signs of nesting, which would indicate a self-sustaining Venetian colony.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 May 2026

Definition of surveys

Noun

The delegates were elected at county party meetings last weekend.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026
Rodney Barreto, the chairman of the FWC, told the Herald last week that the DAVID records were accessed to check people who signed up to speak at public meetings to ensure attendees’ safety.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Definition of meetings

Noun

The workshops include all ingredients and participants learn skills such as cutting and folding meats, placement and spacing for jams and honeys.

— Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Though the institute will host its workshops in New York, fellows can participate remotely or in person.

— Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 29 July 2026

Definition of workshops

Noun

After all those conversations, one thing that has become clear is that families don’t expect Washington to fix everything.

— Kent Strang, Boston Herald, 26 July 2026
Saturn stations retrograde in your 3rd House of Communication, asking you to review writing, conversations, planning, and the mental habits shaping your day.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

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