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  • noun computing Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.
  • verb Present participle of intern.

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Examples

  • When looking to the idea of interning or practical experience gathering before someone goes out into the world and meets with real live clients to do changework beyond the simple induction and suggestion, then supervised hours are a worthy goal.

    Mentorship and Hypnosis Practice 2004

  • When looking to the idea of interning or practical experience gathering before someone goes out into the world and meets with real live clients to do changework beyond the simple induction and suggestion, then supervised hours are a worthy goal.

    Life of Brian: 2004

  • Romney will be sneaky dirty ---- one of the Fox commentators picked up on what I did --- we cannot have Hillary "interning" at the white house.

    Poll: Hillary Running Well Against Republicans In Missouri 2009

  • Romney had an interesting line --- he said we don't want Hillary "interning" in the white house.

    Election Central Debate Roundup 2009

  • Tell me you've read Bill Buford's article in the New Yorker, about "interning" as a butcher in Tuscany?

    The Italy thing... a plea tannaz 2006

  • However, I've been told by Career Services firms will not hire anyone without any legal experience, such as interning, clerking ... making copies.

    Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) 2009

  • Whether it's by donating, partnering, interning, volunteering, or learning more about organizations that specialize in the cause, we must stand behind these courageous men and women who fight to end exploitation and trafficking in their communities.

    Kristin Lindsey: None of Us Are Free Kristin Lindsey 2011

  • Whether it's by donating, partnering, interning, volunteering, or learning more about organizations that specialize in the cause, we must stand behind these courageous men and women who fight to end exploitation and trafficking in their communities.

    Kristin Lindsey: None of Us Are Free Kristin Lindsey 2011

  • Whether it's by donating, partnering, interning, volunteering, or learning more about organizations that specialize in the cause, we must stand behind these courageous men and women who fight to end exploitation and trafficking in their communities.

    Kristin Lindsey: None of Us Are Free Kristin Lindsey 2011

  • She'd been interning at Watermill for the last couple weeks, but "don't worry, she's home by 5 p.m.," Mr. Lane said.

    In Water Mill, Performance Art Goes Wild Marshall Heyman 2011

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