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1in·ter·view Listen to audio/ˈɪntɚˌvju:/ noun
plural in·ter·views
[count] 1 : a meeting at which people talk to each other in order to ask questions and get information: such as a : a formal meeting with someone who is being considered for a job or other position
The company is holding interviews for several new jobs. If you have an interview, you have an appointment to speak to someone who could hire you.
I have a job interview tomorrow morning.

b : a meeting between a reporter and another person in order to get information for a news story
a journalist conducting/doing interviews with political leaders an actor who has stopped giving/granting/doing interviews [=an actor who no longer talks to reporters] ; also : a written or taped record of such a meeting
The interview will be shown on tonight's news. This library has a large collection of his interviews. a published interview
2 US, informal : a person who is interviewed : interviewee
He is a very entertaining interview. She's always been known as one of Hollywood's best/toughest interviews.

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