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Extern

Description:

An extern can refer to different things depending on the context. It can be used as a noun to denote a person who works or studies in a non-permanent position, such as an intern, temporary employee, or trainee. As an adjective, extern describes something external, outside, or related to the outside.

Examples:

Noun - Person:

1. Mary is an extern at the law firm, getting valuable experience while she finishes her studies.

2. The hospital provides a program for medical students to work as externs during their summer break.

Noun - Employee:

1. The company hired three externs to help with the busy holiday season.

2. As an extern, Jack gained practical skills and knowledge before becoming a full-time employee.

Adjective - External:

1. Make sure to backup your data on an extern hard drive to safeguard against computer crashes.

2. The extern wall of the building was covered in beautiful murals.

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