Interview

An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

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.

"The reporter gave the witness an interview."

A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

"It was a dreadful interview; I have no hope of getting the job."

To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.

"He interviewed the witness."

To be interviewed; to attend an interview.