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a temporary training program or job, usually unpaid, that is similar to an internship but takes place outside of a formal educational setting
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The medical student completed an externship at a local hospital to gain practical experience.
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I heard that Sarah landed an externship at a fashion magazine for the summer.
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I'm doing my externship at a cool startup next semester.
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Embarking on this new project feels like an externship in a whole different field.