Interview vs Request - What's the difference?
interview | request |
(obsolete) An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
*, II.2.4:
Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.
A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.
To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
To be interviewed; to attend an interview.
* 2000 , U.S. News and World Report: Volume 129, Issues 18-25
Act of (l).
* Shakespeare
A formal (l) requesting something.
of being sought after.
* Sir W. Temple
(obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.
* Bible, Psalms cvi. 15
As nouns the difference between interview and request
is that interview is interview while request is act of (l).As a verb request is
to express the need or desire for.interview
English
(wikipedia interview)Noun
(en noun)- To be present at an interview , as that famous of Henry the Eighth and Francis the First, so much renowned all over Europe […], no age ever saw the like.
- The reporter gave the witness an interview .
- It was a dreadful interview ; I have no hope of getting the job.
Derived terms
* exit interviewVerb
(en verb)- He interviewed the witness.
- The witness was interviewed .
- When she interviewed with Microsoft in August, she overlooked a small cut in salary and asked about long-term career opportunities — and quality of life.
Derived terms
* (l)References
* * ----request
English
Noun
(en noun)- I will marry her, sir, at your request .
- Knowledge and fame were in as great request as wealth among us now.
- He gave them their request .